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
25132
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/04/2001
Date of Amendment
30/04/2001
Name of Property
Greenhouse in terraced garden at Golden Grove
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Llanasa
Town
Locality
Golden Grove
Easting
308865
Northing
381414
Street Side
Location
On the W side of the terraced garden below the house.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Golden Grove is a substantial Elizabethan mansion of 1578, with later additions. In 1877 the house was purchased by Henry Pochin, whose daughter Lady Aberconway redeveloped the gardens. The greenhouse was erected in the early C20 and is by Skinner Board & Co of Bristol.
Exterior
A long greenhouse of curved steel trusses on rubble-stone dwarf walls. The gable ends have cast iron apex finials. In the E gable end is a half-glazed boarded door.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved early C20 greenhouse, and for group value with other listed items at Golden Grove.
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