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NO.16 Well Street, Clwyd

A Grade II Listed Building in Ruthin, Denbighshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1139 / 53°6'49"N

Longitude: -3.3089 / 3°18'32"W

OS Eastings: 312485

OS Northings: 358211

OS Grid: SJ124582

Mapcode National: GBR 6S.7SV6

Mapcode Global: WH779.4ZLQ

Plus Code: 9C5R4M7R+HC

Entry Name: NO.16 Well Street, Clwyd

Listing Date: 16 May 1978

Last Amended: 12 July 2006

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 943

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300000943

Location: Located on the NW corner of Well Street and Record Street.

County: Denbighshire

Town: Ruthin

Community: Ruthin (Rhuthun)

Community: Ruthin

Built-Up Area: Ruthin

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Probably early C19. Shop with house over.

Exterior

Three-storey 2-window range of random stone with quoins, under a slate roof. The upper storeys have hornless sash windows, 16-pane under stone lintels to 1st floor, 4-over-8-pane to 2nd floor immediately under the eaves; the L-hand windows are blind. East gable end, fronting Record Street, is 1-window with similar 16-pane sash to 1st floor, the 2nd floor with a 6-pane sash under a segmental brick head. Continuous C19 shop-front with modillion cornice supported by 6 plain pilasters with large decorative consoles, 4 to Well Street and 2 to Record Street; plain fascias, rendered stall boards. Well Street has central glazed door with overlight, flanked by large plate-glass windows; Record Street has 2-light window. To rear, further range (15 Record Street) adjoins at right-angles.

Interior

Interior not seen.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as a house and shop in a prominent position, retaining definite early C19 character, and for group value with surrounding listed buildings in Well Street.

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  • II 15-15A
    In a block of buildings fronting Well Street, on a steep slope.
  • II Police Station including forecourt walls & railings.
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  • II NOS.21 & 23 Well Street, Clwyd
    In a block of buildings fronting Well Street, almost opposite its junction with Dog Lane.
  • II Crown Cottage
    In a block of buildings fronting Well Street, on a steep slope.
  • II Wayfarer
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  • II 23, Well Street, Ruthin
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