Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
14893
Building Number
1/2
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
17/02/1983
Date of Amendment
30/04/2001
Name of Property
,1-2,Glanyrafon Cottages,Glanyrafon,Holywell,CLWYD,CH8 9BL
Address
1/2 Glanyrafon Cottages
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Llanasa
Town
Holywell
Locality
Glanyrafon
Easting
311729
Northing
381632
Street Side
N
Location
Glanyrafon Terrace is set back behind walled gardens on the N side of the main road through the village.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Built as estate cottages in the early C19 by John Douglas, who purchased Gyrn Castle in 1817. The entire row is shown on the 1839 Tithe map.
Exterior
Now combined into a single cottage, but retaining 2 doorways, with restored boarded doors. No 1 has 3-light casements and a fixed attic window. No 2 has restored horizontal-sliding sashes.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as one of a well-preserved row of estate cottages retaining early character, and for its contribution to the historic character of Glanyrafon.
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