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
84396
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/05/2005
Date of Amendment
18/05/2005
Name of Property
Churchyard boundary wall, Church of St Ethelwold
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Shotton
Town
Locality
Shotton
Easting
330979
Northing
368579
Street Side
S
Location
Bounding Chester Road (B5129) and Shotton Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Exterior
The wall fronts the vicarage garden to the E and the churchyard to the W; at the NW corner of the churchyard, it curves round and continues S wards where it finally bounds the church car park.
Boundary wall constructed of dressed snecked pink and red sandstone, similar to that used in church, with saddleback coping. Dressed gate piers with moulded 2-stage pyramidal caps. There are 2 front gateways, leading into church and vicarage, which have double iron gates with ornate scrollwork and dog rails. Entrance to car park has slightly lower walls which are splayed inwards, finishing in end piers.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a finely constructed boundary wall in the same style as the Church of St Ethelwold, and for group value with the church and the Vicarage.
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