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Old White Lion

A Grade II Listed Building in Llansilin, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8463 / 52°50'46"N

Longitude: -3.1753 / 3°10'30"W

OS Eastings: 320943

OS Northings: 328290

OS Grid: SJ209282

Mapcode National: GBR 6Y.SP6C

Mapcode Global: WH78Q.6Q7B

Plus Code: 9C4RRRWF+GV

Entry Name: Old White Lion

Listing Date: 25 September 2003

Last Amended: 25 September 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81909

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300081909

Location: At east side of High Street, at north end of Llansilin village.

County: Powys

Community: Llansilin

Community: Llansilin

Locality: Llansilin village

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Probably early C19. Marked on the 1874 map as the White Lion Inn.

Exterior

A symmetrical 2-window building of 1½ storeys in local stone, the front roughcast. Slate roof with tile ridge; brick end-chimneys. The upper windows are of unequal hornless sash type with 12 panes, in stone gabled and coped dormers. The lower windows are also of unequal hornless sash type, with 20 panes. Doorway at centre in a slightly advancing stone surround with string course and crenellation; replaced door.

Interior

Interior not seen.

Reasons for Listing

A good example of early C19 domestic Tudor style applied to a village street building; also listed for group value with Preswylfa and Darwin Cottage.

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