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School House

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanrwst, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1372 / 53°8'13"N

Longitude: -3.7955 / 3°47'43"W

OS Eastings: 279981

OS Northings: 361509

OS Grid: SH799615

Mapcode National: GBR 64.68JC

Mapcode Global: WH65X.NDST

Plus Code: 9C5R46P3+VQ

Entry Name: School House

Listing Date: 19 February 1993

Last Amended: 19 February 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 3625

Building Class: Education

ID on this website: 300003625

Location: Entrance elevation faces Glan Rhyd (Conway Terrace).

County: Conwy

Community: Llanrwst

Community: Llanrwst

Built-Up Area: Llanrwst

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

1896-97 by Grierson and Bellis, architects of Bangor. Illustrated with minor differences of detail in Building News, June 26 1896.

Exterior

Free Northern Flemish Renaissance style to match school; slate roofs; snecked rubble with pale freestone dressings, smooth bandcourse below first floor windows; on plinth. Large shaped gable to R; vent loop near apex; on first floor, paired sash windows in freestone architrave with pediment. On ground floor, semi-hexagonal bay with shaped parapet; horned sash glazing, six small panes above four larger panes to front, four small panes above four larger panes to sides. To L, square-headed doorway; frame with fluted pilaster on plinths, cornice over. L elevation has two shaped gables each with loop vent; on first floor three windows offset to R, sill band course, on ground floor to R, sash window in moulded architrave. W elevation has single storey extension with monopitch roof. To rear, plain gable with paired sashes to first floor and ground floor; further sash window to ground floor R.

Reasons for Listing

Included as part of good representative group of Junior and Infants' Schools and Master's house.

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