History in Structure

Archway with Clock Tower at entrance to Service Yard

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanelidan, Denbighshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0562 / 53°3'22"N

Longitude: -3.3278 / 3°19'40"W

OS Eastings: 311102

OS Northings: 351814

OS Grid: SJ111518

Mapcode National: GBR 6R.CG3V

Mapcode Global: WH77N.VFHX

Plus Code: 9C5R3M4C+FV

Entry Name: Archway with Clock Tower at entrance to Service Yard

Listing Date: 21 March 2001

Last Amended: 21 March 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24979

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300024979

Location: To south west of Nantclwyd Hall

County: Denbighshire

Community: Llanelidan

Community: Llanelidan

Locality: Nantclwyd Hall

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Clock tower

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History

As part of the reorganisation of the garden area this archway was designed by Clough Williams-Ellis for Sir Vivyan Naylor-Leyland in 1966.

Exterior

A tall square archway building with pyramid slate roof rising to a copper-roofed cupola with a gilded ball and finial; clock with Roman numerals on the cupola. The building is rendered and colour washed and has four broad corner pilasters supporting a simple hollow cornice. It has an open lower storey with single arches to east and west. The upper storey has a venetian window to the north with an attached fire escape staircase, small oval windows to east and west, and two sash windows to south.

Interior

Interior not inspected.

Reasons for Listing

A picturesque element in the redesign of the garden and service areas of Nantclwyd by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis

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