Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
25132
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/04/2001  
Date of Amendment
30/04/2001  
Name of Property
Greenhouse in terraced garden at Golden Grove  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Flintshire  
Community
Llanasa  
Town
 
Locality
Golden Grove  
Easting
308865  
Northing
381414  
Street Side
 
Location
On the W side of the terraced garden below the house.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
Golden Grove is a substantial Elizabethan mansion of 1578, with later additions. In 1877 the house was purchased by Henry Pochin, whose daughter Lady Aberconway redeveloped the gardens. The greenhouse was erected in the early C20 and is by Skinner Board & Co of Bristol.  

Exterior
A long greenhouse of curved steel trusses on rubble-stone dwarf walls. The gable ends have cast iron apex finials. In the E gable end is a half-glazed boarded door.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved early C20 greenhouse, and for group value with other listed items at Golden Grove.  

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