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1, Cynwyd, CLWYD

A Grade II Listed Building in Cynwyd, Denbighshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9579 / 52°57'28"N

Longitude: -3.4053 / 3°24'18"W

OS Eastings: 305696

OS Northings: 340977

OS Grid: SJ056409

Mapcode National: GBR 6N.KM9D

Mapcode Global: WH780.NXNB

Plus Code: 9C4RXH5V+4V

Entry Name: 1, Cynwyd, CLWYD

Listing Date: 28 January 2004

Last Amended: 28 January 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82403

ID on this website: 300082403

Location: Located in a prominent position in the angle of 2 lanes, facing Pont Trystion. At the S end of the village and reached off the E side of the B4401.

County: Denbighshire

Community: Cynwyd

Community: Cynwyd

Built-Up Area: Cynwyd

Traditional County: Merionethshire

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Exterior

No. 1 consists of the E part of the rear range. The N side has C20 split-doors under a segmental brick head flanked by a C20 top-hung window in original opening to L and a small casement to R with concrete lintel. The E gable end is only 2-storey to the L where the ground rises and is of rubble stone. Against the stack is a C20 open gabled porch inside which are split doors. To the L, at 2nd floor level, is a C20 cast iron balcony and inset French doors, probably replacing a former window. Very small light to gable. Small C20 plain-glazed window to R of stack, lighting 1st floor.

Interior

No access to interior at time of inspection.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a house retaining good early C19 character, and for the social historical importance of an institutional building which was built to serve a rural industrial community. Group value with Pont Trystion and neighbouring woollen factories.

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