Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
25095
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/04/2001
Date of Amendment
30/04/2001
Name of Property
St Winefrides
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Llanasa
Town
Holywell
Locality
Kelston
Easting
310673
Northing
382544
Street Side
Location
Approximately 1.1km N of Llanasa village on the S side of a minor road between Llanasa and Gronant.
Description
Broad Class
Education
Period
History
Built as a Roman Catholic school in 1857 (date on building) by J. Spencer, architect of Liverpool, at the expense of Sir Pyers Mostyn of Talacre. It was symmetrically designed with detached wings housing separate schoolrooms for boys and girls, each incorporating lodgings for the teachers and nuns. The former boys' school is now The School House. The former girls's school is now St Winefrides School House, while the nuns' lodging is now St Winefrides.
Exterior
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for architectural interest as a fine mid C19 Gothic school and of additional interest as an early Roman Catholic school with segregated schoolrooms.
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