Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
12/12/1994
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994
Name of Property
Barn at Nequis Hall Estate
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Location
Located at the E side of the service court.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Exterior
A exceptionally large rubble-built hay barn. C17, raised late C18. Shallow-pitched slate roof with coped gables and shaped kneelers. 3 tiers of ventilation slits with a further tier added at the time
of raising. At the same time the central entrance has been enlarged and given a wide, depressed-arched head. Flanking this, and above, 2 oculi with plain ashlar voussoirs. Brick cambered-headed entrance with boarded stable door to N gable with loading bay above.
Interior
7 bays with the original trusses still in situ, despite the raising. Queen post trusses with chamfered, trenched purlins.
Reason for designation
A fine and unusually large early barn with with good, yet restrained later work
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