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55 Wrexham Street

Mold, Flintshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Mold, Flintshire, designated on 30 March 1987.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 55 Wrexham Street, Mold, Flintshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
30 March 1987
Community
Mold
Unitary authority
Flintshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.16526, -3.14087
Cadw reference
403

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

On the street line with gable end to Glanrafon Road.

Early C19 industrial housing. 2 storey terraced row of reflected pairs with a single unit adjoining the 2 bay Britannia Inn. Whitewashed plaster on brick front, uncoursed rubble rear. Medium pitch slate roof, rendered brick stacks.
Nos 51, 53 and 55; ground floor 12 pane fixed lights, enlarged to No 53 (former barber's shop). 1st floor 12 pane sliding sashes. No 47 and 49 modern windows. Painted sills, plain reveals. Doorways have round arches with blind fanlights. C19 doors. Passage at right gives access to rear.
Britannia Inn has 4 pane sashes and 3 light bar room window with simple architrave under bracketed hood.

Rear elevations have cambered brick arches to openings and sliding sashes under eaves. Rear of the Britannia rendered, contemporary outbuildings much altered.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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