Police Station, Llangollen, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9702 / 52°58'12"N

Longitude: -3.171 / 3°10'15"W

OS Eastings: 321453

OS Northings: 342073

OS Grid: SJ214420

Mapcode National: GBR 6Y.JXY5

Mapcode Global: WH784.8L7T

Plus Code: 9C4RXRCH+3H

Entry Name: Police Station

Listing Date: 22 December 1989

Last Amended: 22 December 1989

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1197

Building Class: Civil

ID on this website: 300001197

Location: Detached midway along the street at right angles to Town Hall

County: Denbighshire

Community: Llangollen

Built-Up Area: Llangollen

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Police station

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History

Built in 1867 by Lloyd Williams and Underwood; plain Gothic style.

Exterior

2-storey, 4-bay front of snecked rubble with hipped slate roof and stone chimney stack to right corner; freestone dressings. Left hand bay is advanced with stepped corner buttresses. Paired lancets to 1st floor with stepped heads and horizontal glazing bars. Caernarvon arch heads to ground floor; paired lights either side of doorway. The advanced bay has pointed arch entrance with stopped label; opens onto hallway.

To left side Caernarvon arch windows are stepped up lighting staircase. Gable above with cusped timberwork to apex and further gable to left with 2-light window, 3-bay right hand side to Greenfield with similar pointed and Caernarvon arch window arrangement. Lower cross range to rear with boarded doors, part stock brick.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with Town Hall.

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Police Station

A Grade II Listed Building in Llangollen, Denbighshire