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Tyddyn Uchaf Farmhouse

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 Tyddyn Uchaf Farmhouse, 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
53.18268, -3.14117
Cadw reference
409

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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

Prominently situated on a hill by Coed Ffoulkes at the end of a track from the lane to maes gruffydd from the Civic Centre.

Late c16 in origin with evidence to suggest a timber frame. Comprehensive rebuilding in later c19 by Gwysaney estate and recent modernisation. Storey, l-shaped. Coursed sandstone rubble. Modern slate roof, deep eaves and verges. Large C16 projecting shouldered chimney on plinth to cross wing. Raised in c19 and later in brick. Modern brick stack to main range. C19 stone mullioned windows, returned labels, modern glazing. New windows to rear elevation. C19 front door.

Interior of cross wing retains c16 ceiling framed 3 ways. Stop chamfered beams and joists. Ceiling bisected by C19 wall. Cambered stop chamfered mantel beam. Traces of original close studding around window. Doorframe survives set in wall oposite C19 staircase.

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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