Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Hillside Cottage
Higher Kinnerton, Flintshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Higher Kinnerton, Flintshire, designated on 13 November 1997.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 13 November 1997
- Locality
- Higher Kinnerton
- Community
- Higher Kinnerton
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.15122, -3.01336
- Cadw reference
- 19078
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
Hillside Cottage is located on the south side of Kinnerton Lane between its junctions with Leicester Lane and Bramley Lane some 0.3 km north of the entrance to Kinnerton Lodge.
History
Later 19th century estate cottage. Said to have been built for workers on the nearby Kinnerton Lodge estate during James Collinge's ownership.
Exterior
Two-storey estate cottage. Constructed of rendered red-brick under distinctive fishscale pattern red-tiled roof. Central chimney stack. Windows to north and east elevations are all semi-circular headed openings with stopped drip-stones. Glazing patterns have interlaced Gothick tops and latticed lozenge patterns below, similar in design to James Collinge's other improvements to the Kinnerton Lodge estate in the 1880's. Main doorway to north elevation beneath open triangular pediment, six-panelled door. To the south a single storey extension. Eastern elevation has modern windows.
Reason for designation
Listed as a distinctive examle of a late 19th century estate cottage and for association with Kinnerton Lodge.
Nearby in the register
- Stables at Kinnerton LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Kinnerton LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Crompton HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Warren HallNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.