Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Coach House and Stable-Block at Plas Ffynnon
Nercwys, Flintshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Nercwys, Flintshire, designated on 12 December 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 12 December 1994
- Locality
- Nercwys
- Community
- Nercwys
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.13991, -3.14996
- Cadw reference
- 15234
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 108 Flint (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 108 Flint (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Immediately to the N of the former vicarage.
Exterior
An L-shaped coach house and stable block, of c.1877 and attributable to John Douglas, architect of Chester. Brick on a rubble base with medium-pitched tile roof. One-and-a-half storey coach-house section, gabled with slightly oversailing eaves and exposed purlin-ends. Vertical ventilation slits and near-flush tripartite window in the gable with cambered head. Plain central chimney. Further ventilation slits to W (road-facing) side. Modern garage entrance to E, and to the N (rear), a 3-light mullioned window with a cambered-headed window above with external boarded shutter. Stepped-down to the E and adjoining, the stable block. Single storey with plain stack to the L. 3 entrances with cambered heads and boarded doors. 2-pane modern window to L. 2 ventilation slits and 2 iron shuttered windows to rear.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Plas Ffynnon.
Nearby in the register
- Plas FfynnonDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty Draw FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Attached SmithyIndustrialunder 1 mi
- The Old Smithy CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.