Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
L-Plan range of Farm Buildings
Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 16 November 1994
- Community
- Hawarden
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.19113, -3.00451
- Cadw reference
- 15114
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
To the N/E of Plas Moor, on the opposite side of the farm house.
Exterior
An L-shaped, 2-storey range of farm buildings under a shallow-pitched slate roof and with dentilated eaves. Main range of 4 bays with 5 entrances, the 3 central ones with cambered heads. Double cart-shed doors to the R. Above, 3 occuli, all except that to the R extended downwards, and to the L a conventional window with cambered head. SW arm with a wide, depressed-arched opening with similar opening opposite, forming a central threshing bay between flanking bays. The bays are divided internally by large pointed brick arches and have king-post roofs. One purlin bears date 1793. Decorative ventilation slits. Adjoining to the SE a C19 4-arched brick and slate cart-shed with depressed-arched openings and sandstone hinge-blocks.
Reason for designation
Group value with Plas Moor.
Nearby in the register
- Plas MoorDomesticunder 1 mi
- N Entrance to Gatepiers and Scree Walls to Hawarden CastleDomesticunder 1 mi
- Garage Yard and Gallery (former stables and coach-house)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Garage Yard and Gallery (former stables and coach-house)Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.