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
446
Building Number
12a
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/08/1991
Date of Amendment
19/08/1991
Name of Property
12A (including D.W. Roberts & Son)
Address
12a High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Holywell
Town
Locality
Easting
318546
Northing
375925
Street Side
Location
Set into a line of frontages towards the NW end of the street
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Earlier C19 (shown on 1833); known to have been a butcher's shop since 1856.
Exterior
Late-Georgian, 3-storey, 2-window scribed render front. Roof covered with small slates; red brick chimney stack to rear pitch. Recessed 9 and 12-pane sash windows. Good shop front with blind box over deep moulded and dentil cornice; lettering to fascia, Doric columns and 3-light window over panelled stallriser; half-glazed door to right. Square headed gated opening to through passage at right within which is the 6-panel door to No 12A. The advanced No 10 overlaps slightly to right. Scribed and stone flagged passage; scribed rendered rear with horned sashes; modern extension.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its especially well preserved town centre Late Georgian front.
Group value.
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