Poplar House, Llangollen, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9687 / 52°58'7"N

Longitude: -3.1659 / 3°9'57"W

OS Eastings: 321793

OS Northings: 341896

OS Grid: SJ217418

Mapcode National: GBR 6Y.K5G9

Mapcode Global: WH784.BMNZ

Plus Code: 9C4RXR9M+FJ

Entry Name: Poplar House

Listing Date: 22 December 1989

Last Amended: 22 December 1989

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1204

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300001204

Location: Detached to left; near the E end of the street and the junction with Church Street. Gated access to left.

County: Denbighshire

Community: Llangollen

Built-Up Area: Llangollen

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Building

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History

Earlier C18 - said to date from 1720; additions to rear. Renovation in progress at time of inspection (November 1988).

Exterior

Georgian, symmetrical 3-storey, 3-window painted roughcast front with plinth and quoins. Slate roof, wide boarded eaves and red brick end chimney stacks, larger to right. 12 and 16-pane flush frame sash windows with deep lintels to the 1st and ground floors. Earlier C19 glazing and doorcase with cornice, round arched opening and octagonally panelled reveals; half-glazed door and plain fanlight. Modern semicircular steps. Small cellar openings. Similar left hand side with cill bands. 16-pane sash to 2nd floor, 20 pane to 1st floor and tripartite small-pane to ground floor beside half-glazed door. Victorian 2-storey lean-to at rear with gabled porch.

Rubble kitchen chimney breast to rear and one Gothic window; modern alterations. Rubble right gable slightly cut back at rear.

Interior

Simple Georgian interior with narrow stairwell and hall; tapered newel with slightly swept up handrail. Imported panelled doors, also beams to Victorian range at rear. Cambered lintel to kitchen fireplace.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with Nos 43 to 49.

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II NO.43 Regent Street, Clwyd
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II The Sun Inn PH
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Poplar House

A Grade II Listed Building in Llangollen, Denbighshire