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St. Asaph Auction Rooms

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2578 / 53°15'27"N

Longitude: -3.4443 / 3°26'39"W

OS Eastings: 303748

OS Northings: 374389

OS Grid: SJ037743

Mapcode National: GBR 4ZDR.3X

Mapcode Global: WH76N.2C4W

Plus Code: 9C5R7H54+37

Entry Name: St. Asaph Auction Rooms

Listing Date: 24 September 1951

Last Amended: 24 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1436

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

Also known as: St Asaph Auction Rooms (former Ebenezer Welsh Presbyterian Chapel)

ID on this website: 300001436

Location: On steeply sloping ground midway along the street; rendered brick wall to front.

County: Denbighshire

Community: St. Asaph (Llanelwy)

Community: St. Asaph

Built-Up Area: St Asaph

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Chapel

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History

Dated 1843 (rebuilding of 1807 chapel);

Exterior

Side wall and S gable end facades. Symmetrical 2-storey, 5-window red brick front with some blue bricks; slate roof with ventilation cupola. Tall arched 12-pane windows with voussoirs and fan traceried heads. Steps up to central arched entrance with fanlight and panelled double doors flanked by Doric columns; plaque above reads:-

"Adeiladwyd 1807 a ailadeiladwyd 1843". Scribed rendered brick right gable-end with quoins, billet cornice and rusticated ground floor below cill band. Deeply advanced and lower projecting central bay, pedimented gable end with large round window (now blocked) over panelled double doors; fluted brackets resting on band course above.

Forward to the street to left is 2-storey and basement 1-window brick former chapel house; slate roof and central rendered chimney stack. Small pane sash windows with lintels, also to boarded basement door and panelled double doors to right reached up parallel steps. Modern basement window to left and alterations to left.

Interior

The interior of the chapel is said to have had fittings removed following disuse in 1970's.

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