Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
5 Terfyn Cottages
Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 4 October 1973
- Locality
- Terfyn
- Community
- Bodelwyddan
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.27240, -3.52609
- Cadw reference
- 247
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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
Group of 8 semi-detached cottages at Terfyn, on St Asaph Road 1km W of Bodelwyddan Village.
Exterior
247
245-249
C.1868. Attributed to W.E.Nesfield, architect. A group of estate cottages, arranged in pairs on a corner site. At the corner is a well, covered by a conical slate roof resting on three wooden posts and surmounted by a finial of wood and metal. The cottages are of 1+ storeys and are built of stone with slate roofs surmounted by wood and metal finials. Each pair has a central projection with a half-hipped dormer. Flanking these are one-storeyed porches. Mullion windows with casements.
Reason for designation
One of a set of 8 substantial estate cottages attributed to W E Nesfield, a major Victorian architect whose works include Kinmel Park.
Nearby in the register
- 6 Terfyn CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Terfyn WellheadWater Supply and Drainageunder 1 mi
- 4 Terfyn CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 Terfyn CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.