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
24685
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/2001
Date of Amendment
31/01/2001
Name of Property
Waen Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Ysceifiog
Town
Holywell
Locality
Rhes-y-cae
Easting
318315
Northing
371125
Street Side
Location
Approximately 1.3km E of Lixwm village and set back on the N side of a minor road between Lixwm and Rhes-y-cae.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably built in the 1840s and shown on the 1849 Tithe map.
Exterior
A single-storey 3-window house of pebble-dashed walls and slate roof, partly renewed, and rendered stacks to the ends and L of centre. A gabled porch R of centre has a boarded door on its L side and a window renewed to the front. The house has 2-light casement windows with stone sills. Set back against the R gable end is a stable with corrugated iron roof. It has a boarded door to the L, R of which are small wood-mullioned vents beneath the eaves. The rear of the house has a single window on the R side and outshuts.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved distinctive single-storeyed regional house type of the C19, retaining vernacular character.
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