Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
NW coach house at The Rectory
Caerwys, Flintshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Caerwys, Flintshire, designated on 19 July 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 July 2002
- Locality
- Caerwys
- Community
- Caerwys
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.24507, -3.30865
- Cadw reference
- 26781
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
On the NW side of the house.
History
Built in the 3rd quarter of the C19 and first shown on the 1871 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
Rubble stone and slate roof. The coach house faces E and has a wide segmental-headed doorway with rock-faced voussoirs and double boarded doors. To its R are 2 ventilation strips. A lower projection is to the (L) S gable end, possibly a small byre. In its gable end it has a segmental-arched opening, formerly with an iron gate.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved C19 coach house and for its contribution to the historical integrity of The Rectory.
Nearby in the register
- Coach House with stable & privy at The RectoryDomesticunder 1 mi
- The RectoryDomesticunder 1 mi
- Sundial in Caerwys churchyardReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St MichaelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.