Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
85267
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/08/2005
Date of Amendment
26/08/2005
Name of Property
Well at Top y Fron
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Flintshire
Community
Connah's Quay
Town
Deeside
Locality
Kelsterton
Easting
327304
Northing
369852
Street Side
W
Location
Built into a boundary wall fronting Kelsterton Lane. Top y Fron Farm is set down below the wall, whilst Top y Fron Hall is opposite.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
C18-19 well. Marked on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey of 1870.
Exterior
Set into a stone boundary wall fronting the lane, the wall also a retaining structure with Top y Fron Farm set down below. The well has a stone-arched opening to the front, the keystone missing but apparently visible inside the structure; the arch is heavily covered in vegetation. To the rear, the well-shaft is semi-circular and constructed of brick, and is built against the retaining wall. The retaining wall is battered to the rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a well structure retaining its architectural character, notwithstanding its poor condition, and conspicuous due to its roadside location.
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