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Drylliau; Drilliau, Clocaenog

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NPRN27121
Map ReferenceSJ15SW
Grid ReferenceSJ1065052850
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyDenbighshire
CommunityEfenechtyd
Type Of SiteHOUSE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Small, stone, derelict. Formerly small cruck half house, possibly 16 or 17th century.

(2) One of few examples known of a very small hall-houses; C16 to C17. Altered single-storey cruck-framed
structure with two louvre-trusses for open fireplaces. Stone walls with brick patching towards north end of west
wall. Straw thatched roof covered since about 1920 by corrugated iron cladding; thatch laid over an under-thatch
of twigs woven closely between the rafters. Soot blackened purlins. Head beam of post-and-panel partition
re-used as a doorpost at north end of east wall. Original door position not visible. East wall has a modern window
and door with a cart entrance in between. From Cadw's list description (record no. 1293). Date listed 12/05/1975. Noted in Buildings of Wales: Clwyd (1986), p. 206, as having two cruck-trusses but derelict. Demolished sometime between 1986 and Cadw's resurvey. Deleted from listing 2006. Information from Richard Matthews, Cadw. R.F.Suggett/RCAHMW/10 August 2006.