Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Barn at Plas Ucha Farm
Nercwys, Flintshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Plas Ucha, Nercwys, Flintshire, designated on 12 December 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 12 December 1994
- Locality
- Plas Ucha
- Community
- Nercwys
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.12484, -3.14766
- Cadw reference
- 15249
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 W of the farmhouse forming the S side of the farmyard.
Exterior
Probably late C17 5-bay gabled barn of rubble under a slate roof. Rubble gable parapets with plain kneelers. Wide cart entrance to the L with rough shaped timber lintel, now walled up. Then 3 modern 6-pane steel windows with exposed timber lintels relating to earlier entrances. Then a modern steel door and 2 further windows as before. 4 square unglazed window openings under the eaves, that to the L with boarded shutter. 2 exposed ventilation slits. Loading bay to W gable end with boarded door and a modern entrance below. To the rear, a modern lean-to, occupying the entire length of the range.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Plas Ucha farmhouse.
Nearby in the register
- Plas Ucha FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Adjoining Farm Buildings to east of Trefrwd FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Coach-House and Stable Block at Trefrwd FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Trefrwd FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.