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
31/01/2001
Date of Amendment
31/01/2001
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Location
Approximately 0.8km SSE of Lixwm village, on the W side of a minor road leading S from Ffordd Graig.
History
Built in the second quarter of the C19 and shown on the 1849 Tithe map as Garneddwen Lodge, although it subsequently became a farmhouse.
Exterior
A 2-storey house of rubble stone with larger quoins and slate roof, composed of 2 wings forming an L-shape plan. Openings are under stone segmental heads. The gabled wing on the L side has a brick ridge stack and a lean-to porch on its R side in the angle with the main wing. The porch has a boarded door with vertical ribs, and a small side window with lozenge pattern glazing. In the gable end of the L wing, which is pebble-dashed, are segmental-headed large-pane vertical sashes in each storey. The main wing has, in its gable end, a replaced window in the lower storey and a small-pane horizontal sash window above. The rear has a boarded and ribbed door to the L side, and a replaced window to its R below a horizontal sash window beneath the eaves.
Reason for designation
Listed as a small early C19 house of unusual plan retaining early character.
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