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The Crown Inn and stable building

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr, Conwy

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0317 / 53°1'54"N

Longitude: -3.5049 / 3°30'17"W

OS Eastings: 299175

OS Northings: 349331

OS Grid: SH991493

Mapcode National: GBR 6J.F13G

Mapcode Global: WH66N.4284

Plus Code: 9C5R2FJW+M2

Entry Name: The Crown Inn and stable building

Listing Date: 17 February 1988

Last Amended: 1 April 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 268

Building Class: Domestic

Also known as: Crown Inn
Crown Inn, Corwen

ID on this website: 300000268

Location: The inn is dramatically set under a crag on the bank of the Afon Alwen close to the NE side of Llanfihangel Bridge, where the road takes a sharp corner on the route to Ruthin.

County: Conwy

Community: Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr

Community: Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr

Locality: Llanfihangel

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Pub Inn

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History

Late C18 or early C19 hostelry.

Exterior

Whitewashed rubble stone with later gabled dormers. Two storeys and attic, slate roofs with rubble end stacks. Three window bays. Brick dormers with 2-light casement, 12-pane sash windows with window boxes below (shallow upper sashes). Boarded door in plain surround offset slightly to right, with a plain leaded overlight; blocked opening further right. Short rear service range, rendered, with a later C20 4 x 3 pane window and C20 brick stack.

Detached stable building beside road to the SE of the inn. Slate and whitewashed rubble. Boarded double doors right of centre, and a square boarded ventilation window to the right. External steps at the SE gable end provide access to the loft.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a dramatically situated late C18-early C19 roadside hostelry, and for group value with Pont Llanfihangel.

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  • II* Church of St Michael
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  • II Tan-llan (The White Cottage)
    The house lies directly opposite the church, on the S side of the road running W and N from the centre of the village to Pentre-llyn-cymmer.
  • II The Old Rectory also known as Pennant
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  • II Carthouse/Granary at Bodtegir
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  • II* Bodtegir Old Farmhouse
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