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Efail-Gwaenynog

A Grade II Listed Building in Denbigh, Denbighshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1817 / 53°10'54"N

Longitude: -3.4503 / 3°27'1"W

OS Eastings: 303175

OS Northings: 365938

OS Grid: SJ031659

Mapcode National: GBR 6L.3GCY

Mapcode Global: WH65W.Z955

Plus Code: 9C5R5GJX+MV

Entry Name: Efail-Gwaenynog

Listing Date: 20 July 2000

Last Amended: 20 July 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 23644

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300023644

Location: At right-angles to the road, approximately 700m NW of Gwaenynog.

County: Denbighshire

Town: Denbigh

Community: Denbigh (Dinbych)

Community: Denbigh

Locality: Gwaenynog

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Small farmhouse with rear outshut and integrated stable, brewhouse and hayloft; of early C19 date with later C19 alterations including a dormer floor.

Exterior

Small one-and-a-half storey farmhouse with rear outshut and integrated stable section in line to the R. Of whitened limestone rubble construction under a slate roof; brick central and end chimneys, that to the R reduced and that to the L heightened in the late C19. The farmhouse section has a central boarded door with flanking 16-pane horizontal sliding sashes; wooden frames and arched heads. The upper floor has later C19, 12-pane, horizontal sliding sashes contained within large gabled dormers with plain bargeboards. Flush, continuously-roofed stable section to the R, with 2 boarded doors with cambered heads. Between them is an arched window, with a further window to the far R. Twelve-pane sliding sash and 2 loading bays to the upper floor. The rear outshut is L-shaped and runs the length of the house section; modern wooden ground-floor window to the road-facing return.

Interior

The interior was not inspected at the time of survey.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as an early C19 farmhouse and stable block retaining good original vernacular character.

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  • II Garden Walls at Gwaenynog, including MR Macgregor's Potting Shed
    Located a short distance to the N of the house.
  • II* Gwaenynog
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  • II Lodge Farm (farmhouse)
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  • II DR Johnson's Monument
    Located on the N bank of the river Ystrad in fields approximately 0.5km S of Gwaenynog; accessed via a footpath which approaches from the E.
  • II Galch Hill
    Located on an elevated site overlooking Denbigh approximately 750m to the E; accessed via a drive running S from the road and set back behind a low rubble-walled forecourt.
  • II Pont Lawnt
    Spanning the river Ystrad approximately 0.5km W of the former Denbigh mental hospital.
  • II Dovecote at Foxhall Newydd including adjoining Walls
    Located a short distance to the E of Foxhall Newydd, some 250m W of Foxhall.
  • II Brewhouse at Foxhall
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