Lodge & Gatepiers at driveway to the Old Palace, St. Asaph (Llanelwy), Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2565 / 53°15'23"N

Longitude: -3.4454 / 3°26'43"W

OS Eastings: 303670

OS Northings: 374252

OS Grid: SJ036742

Mapcode National: GBR 4ZCS.WB

Mapcode Global: WH76N.1DLV

Plus Code: 9C5R7H43+JR

Entry Name: Lodge & Gatepiers at driveway to the Old Palace

Listing Date: 24 November 1987

Last Amended: 24 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1470

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300001470

Location: At right angles to the bottom of the street with the main drive to left and Great yard to right.

County: Denbighshire

Community: St. Asaph (Llanelwy)

Community: St. Asaph

Built-Up Area: St Asaph

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Gatehouse

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History

Probably late C18 brick wall extends to rear with stone coping forming boundary wall to Old Palace, curves around at far end beyond and then broken by modern wall.

Exterior

Single storey and attic brick (English Garden wall bond) lodge probably contemporary with 1791 Old Palace with later squared rubble gable-ended front probably contemporary with 1830-1 enlargement. Gable parapet and plinth; slate roof, brick chimney stack heightened in Blore style with twin stone flues. Small-pane sash windows paired to ground floor with sandstone dressings and Tudor hoodmoulds. Rubble plinth to right side with sash and casement windows. Swept roof dormer to left side with casement windows; small pane fixed glazed window below with dressed surround beside pointed arch entrance and boarded door. Brick rear gable end with casement windows and modern extension.

Gate piers to gated drive and Great Yard linked to lodge by narrow sections of brick wall with stone coping. C19 stone piers with finials to left, brick wall extends beyond and curves forward along high street terminating at entrance to garden centre. Plain pointed top gate piers to right and cobbled drive to barn and stables.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with the Old Palace and listed outbuildings.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Tithe Barn House
On W side of the Great Yard to the former Bishop's Palace, opposite the lodge and with gable end to the street.
II Sundial in the Churchyard to St .Kentigern & St .Asaph Parish Church
Set in centre of churchyard to SW of the church.
II Palace Gardens
Detached at end of cobbled Great Yard, reached off the bottom of the High Street.
II Mary Short Memorial Drinking Fountain
At the roadside at the east end of the bridge.
II Greengrocer's Shop
Set into the slope at the bottom of the street, detached to the right and including the former Old Bank Buildings forward to the left; formerly a brewery.
II* St. Kentigern & St. Asaph Parish Church
Set back at the bottom of the street in irregularly shaped churchyard.
II The Barrow Arms P.H.
Set into the slope near the bottom of the street, detached to left.
II* The Old Palace
Situated below the Cathedral to E on sloping site. Reached by drive near the bottom of the High Street; wooded grounds to W

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Lodge & Gatepiers at driveway to the Old Palace

A Grade II Listed Building in St. Asaph (Llanelwy), Denbighshire