Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
442
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/08/1991  
Date of Amendment
19/08/1991  
Name of Property
6 (Exchange House)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Flintshire  
Community
Holywell  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
318530  
Northing
375938  
Street Side
 
Location
Stepped up from neighbouring properties close to corner with Cross Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Dated 1702; late-Georgian remodelling (probably mid C19).  

Exterior
3-storey, 3-window scribed render front; rusticated quoins, with vermiculated ornament above fascia level. Steep hipped slate roof with unusually deep moulded timber cornice; formerly had central chimney stack. Small-pane sash windows with vermiculated architraves, figureheads to keystones on 1st floor and brackets below cornice on 2nd floor; small lower sashes to 1st floor with glazing bars removed. Datestone to centre. Modern shop fronts. Rubble left hand side and red brick with further small-pane sash windows.  

Interior
Interior altered  

Reason for designation
Listed for its prominence in the High Street and for its 1702 origins. Group value.  

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