Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
9 Glanyrafon Cottages
Llanasa, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 17 February 1983
- Locality
- Glanyrafon
- Town
- Holywell
- Community
- Llanasa
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.32418, -3.32616
- Cadw reference
- 25088
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 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Glanyrafon Terrace is set back behind walled gardens on the N side of the main road through the village.
History
Built as estate cottages in the early C19 by John Douglas, who purchased Gyrn Castle in 1817. The entire row is shown on the 1839 Tithe map.
Exterior
Retaining the original boarded door, with 3-light casement in the lower storey and restored horizontal-sliding sash window in the upper storey. Gabled projection to the rear.
Reason for designation
Listed as one of a well-preserved row of estate cottages retaining early character, and for its contribution to the historic character of Glanyrafon.
Nearby in the register
- 8 Glanyrafon CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- 10 Glanyrafon CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 Glanyrafon CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
- 11 Glanyrafon CottagesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.