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
15248
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/12/1994
Date of Amendment
12/12/1994
Name of Property
Pistyll Farmhouse
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Nercwys
Town
Locality
Pistyll
Easting
324148
Northing
360618
Street Side
Location
Situated off the Mold-Treuddyn road, 1km to the E of Nercwys village, at the end of a farm track and facing a cobbled court.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
An early C19 2-storey, 3-window farmhouse incorporating earlier fabric.
Exterior
Rubble construction with medium-pitched slate roof and slightly oversailing eaves, with tiled copings to gable ends. Wide, projecting end stacks with plain chimneys, that to the R of modern brick. Off-centre entrance with 2-centred arch, recessed, boarded door and plain fan. Tripartite flanking windows with pointed arched heads of tooled ashlar and projecting stone cills. Contemporary fixed casements (with opening 4-pane central section) and with Y-tracery heads. Similar, though 2-light windows to first floor, and, above the entrance a similar square-headed window, near-flush and with exposed timber lintel. Rendered plinth. Adjoining to the R, and set back, a contemporary single-storey slate-roofed addition. Modern brick rendered front with modern doors flanking a modern window. Modern windows to rear, though some with cambered heads. Evidence of raising of the building to be seen here.
Interior
Reason for designation
An interesting farmhouse with charming vernacular Gothic features.
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