Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cart House and Stable at Bryn Awel
Halkyn, Flintshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pentre Halkyn, Holywell, Halkyn, Flintshire, designated on 31 January 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Agriculture and Subsistence
- Date of designation
- 31 January 2002
- Locality
- Pentre Halkyn
- Town
- Holywell
- Community
- Halkyn
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.24398, -3.19950
- Cadw reference
- 26159
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
At the back of the house.
History
A mid C19 cart house and stable belonging to the former Red Lion Inn and first shown on the 1870 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A cart house and stable of rubble stone with bigger quoins and freestone dressings, and slate roof. Facing the house are 2 pitching eyes to the loft. Below, on the L side, is a segmental-headed doorway to the cart shed, partly infilled and with a replaced door. On the R side is a narrower doorway to the stable with a window to its L slightly widened from its original segmental head. A lean-to is against the R gable end. At the rear are attached corrugated iron sheds, and a pitching eye to the R end.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved C19 outbuilding and for group value with Bryn Awel.
Nearby in the register
- Bryn AwelDomesticunder 1 mi
- Shippon at Pentre FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Old House at Pentre FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Dovecote at Lygan-y-wernDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.