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
388
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/03/1987  
Date of Amendment
30/03/1987  
Name of Property
Church Hall  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Flintshire  
Community
Mold  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
323821  
Northing
364113  
Street Side
 
Location
In a prominent position opposite the modern police station.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
1878-9 by John Douglas of Chester. Built as St John's Welsh Church but now sub-divided as a church hall. Arts and Crafts Gothic.  

Exterior
Broad 5 bay aisle-less nave, 3 bay chancel. Low Ss transept with basement forms base of intended tower with projecting stair turret. Random squared rubble with red Helsby dressings, steep red tile roofs with toothed ridge. Plain verges, exposed raftes at eaves. 2 iron crucifixes to ridge. Raked buttresses, angled to chancel. Two centred arch with hoodmould to porch, quatrefoil side windows. 3 blocked stepped lancets to W end. Paired lancets to nave, narrower lancets to chancel, S transept and "tower". Oculus in S transept gable. 5 stepped lancets under single two centred arch with hoodmould to east end. String course steps up to sill.  

Interior
Interior of stock brick with plain brick hoods to windows. Suspended ceiling inserted.  

Reason for designation
 

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