Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Brookhouse Farm
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Brookhouse, Denbigh, Denbighshire, designated on 2 February 1981.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 2 February 1981
- Locality
- Brookhouse
- Town
- Denbigh
- Community
- Denbigh
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.18134, -3.38897
- Cadw reference
- 1077
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located on the N side of the River Ystrad, some 200m E of the main road.
History
Probably largely C18.
Exterior
2-storeyed farmhouse. L-shaped. Main front: pebble-dashed. 3 sash windows. Above: sliding sash; modernised; unbarred sash rising into gabled dormer; below: sash with glazing bars on left, eared sash on right). Central door of 5 moulded panels. Steep slate roof. One-bay later extension to right. Rear of main range (2nd span): painted brick. 3 sash windows with glazing bars above; wider casements below (top right one blind).
W. range: gabled. Unequal sash window with glazing bars each side of central door of 4 fielded panels (and another on left in gable). C18 chamfered post porch.
Interior
No access to interior.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as an C18 farmhouse with earlier origins retaining good original external character.
Nearby in the register
- Lychgate and churchyard walls at the Church of St MarcellaReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Chest Tomb of Twm O'r Nant at the Church of St MarcellaCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Parish Church of St Marcella (also known as Whitchurch)Religious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Barn at Kilford FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.