Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Fields
Willington Worthenbury, Wrexham, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Willington, Wrexham, Willington Worthenbury, designated on 16 November 1962.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 November 1962
- Locality
- Willington
- Town
- Wrexham
- Community
- Willington Worthenbury
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.98303, -2.84018
- Cadw reference
- 1703
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 1637 map "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1861 · 73. Market Drayton. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 122 Nantwich (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located midway between Tallarn Green and the A 525 on the east side of a by-road. The Fields is set back from the road and surrounded by open countryside.
History
Origins as a C17 storied timber-framed house, extended in the C19 and now divided into two separate properties.
Exterior
Two-storey house with square-panelled box-frame, under slate roof with casement windows. Brick-nogging to the frame. Large exposed brick stack to south elevation. Two-storey brick extension to north.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of inspection but previously recorded as retaining beamed ceilings and roof truss.
Reason for designation
Retained on the list for its surviving C17 fabric.
Nearby in the register
- Buck FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Mulsford HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tallarn Green Moated SiteMoated Siteunder 1 mi
- Oak Farm FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.