Menai Courthouse Church is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Anglesey local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 July 1997. Courthouse.

Menai Courthouse Church

WRENN ID
knotted-arch-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Country
Wales
Date first listed
18 July 1997
Type
Courthouse
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Two storeys, 2-bay elevation dominated by the round-arched windows of the former courtroom in the principal upper storey, which are set beneath paired gabled dormers advanced from the main hipped roof. Walls are rendered and painted limestone with stressed plain quoins below a hipped slate roof. Entrance to right, and small paired 4-pane sash windows to left. Upper windows are recessed in tall round arched-openings; paired 8-pane sashes with geometric glazing in the tympanum of the arch. Oculi in gable apexes above. Porch to right, set back, forming entry to upper storey. Square-headed entrance with limestone dressings and cornice. Wrought iron gate to porch with boarded door behind.

Main courtroom contains a panelled wooden magistrates bench, with a sloping top supported by decorative scrolled wooden brackets and bench seat to front. Three sets of painted wooden bench seating face the magistrates bench, with backs of rails supported on chamfered balusters. The magistrates room in the later extension to the rear of the building, contains original boarded shutters to door to right. Lower storey rooms contain original doors and cupboards.

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