Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Rose Cottage
Bagillt, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 June 1996
- Community
- Bagillt
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.26148, -3.18128
- Cadw reference
- 16905
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
Near entrance to drive of Gadlys Woods Farm
Exterior
One of a group of cottages probably built in C18 by London Lead Company, said to be the first to use coal to smelt lead, and producer of much of the silver for English coinage in the early C18.
Cottage. One storey plus attic. Brick, painted, old slate roof Front wall runs up as central shouldered chimney. Door to R with small window to R, blocked camber-headed window to L. Lean-to to L with door and window. Lean-to to R with door; small loft window in R gable apex (this gable is rendered).
Listed as rare example of industrial workers' cottage from this period.
Group value with other nearby cottages and Gadlys Woods Farm.
Nearby in the register
- Dingle CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Porch CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ivy CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Smithy CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.