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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
15237
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/12/1994
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994
Name of Property
Dovecot at Plas Onn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Nercwys
Town
Locality
Nercwys
Easting
322801
Northing
361510
Street Side
Location
Located in a field 0.2 Km behind Plas Onn, off the lower Nercwys- Gwerymynydd road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
A 2-storey rectangular dovecot of C18 date and originally serving Plas Onn. Rubble-built with a hipped slate roof. Wide segmental- arched opening to N face and later (early C19) oculus to E face with brick voussoirs. The interior contains a complete set of plastered nesting niches, 10 to a tier and with 15 tiers, each with a cill beneath. Part-stone part-(later) brick floor.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a fine example of an C18 dovecot.
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