Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate Piers at Hafod-y-Bwch Hall
Esclusham, Wrexham, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Rhostyllen, Esclusham, Wrexham, designated on 7 June 1963.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 7 June 1963
- Locality
- Rhostyllen
- Community
- Esclusham
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.02571, -3.03253
- Cadw reference
- 16572
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales
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 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Mark the entrance to the drive to Hafod-y-bwch Hall off the B5605 immediately W of the roundabout at Croesfoel.
Exterior
Ashlar stone piers with projecting caps are surmounted by large ball finials.
Reason for designation
A fine pair of gate piers which are of special interest for their association with Hafod-y-Bwch Hall.
Nearby in the register
- Croesfoel FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Timber-framed building in yard at Croesfoel FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Croes-Foel Round BarrowRound Barrowunder 1 mi
- Timber-framed Barn in Yard at Hafod-y-Bwch HallAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.