Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate piers at original entrance to Coedybrain
Ysceifiog, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2001
- Locality
- Garneddwen
- Community
- Ysceifiog
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.22370, -3.24567
- Cadw reference
- 24677
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
In the garden on the SE side of the house.
History
Built in the C18, probably contemporary with the house, and placed at the original entrance facing the main elevation of the house.
Exterior
Square freestone piers, with sunk rounded angles, have moulded capitals surmounted by gadrooned urns. Replaced wooden gates.
Reason for designation
Listed as well-detailed gate piers contributing to the setting of the house.
Nearby in the register
- CoedybrainDomesticunder 1 mi
- RhewlDomesticunder 1 mi
- Garneddwen FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bakehouse at Garneddwen FawrDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.