Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
19/08/1991
Date of Amendment
19/08/1991
Name of Property
Funny Business
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Location
Below the road (A 5026), beside car park. Stepped in the slope.
History
Mid C19 (not shown on 1833 map); modern renovation. This group of 3 houses formed the NE end (Nos 12,13 & 14) of Bank Place terrace before the new road was laid.
Exterior
Rubble 2-storey, 2-window fronts with quoins (modern to uphill end) and slate roofs with red brick chimney stacks. Off-centre doorways; the broader frontage to middle includes the former through passage doorway, stepped down. Camber-headed openings with red brick voussoirs; 9 and 12-pane sash windows; modern stable-type doors. Asymmetrical downhill gable end with 3-camber headed casement windows; altered rear.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special intrest in Holywell as a surviving example of mid C19 terrace architecture.
Group value with Nos 7 & 8 Bank Place.
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