Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 Pen-y-Ball Street
Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 August 1991
- Community
- Holywell
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.27397, -3.22365
- Cadw reference
- 486
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 1795 "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).
Cadw's description
Location
At the junction with Cross Street and Whitford Street; set in slope and set back from No 9.
History
Mid to late C19 front to building with earlier origins (shown on 1833 map).
Exterior
3-storey, 3-bay pebbledash front with quoins, plinth and band course and high parapet sloping down to right. Transverse slate roofs with tall red brick chimney stack. Horned sash windows, some 4-pane; tripartite small-pane to ground floor left; cement architraves with keystones; 1st floor windows placed closer together near the centre. 8-pane horned sash window to right immediately beside 4-panel door. Red brick uphill elevation where other properties formerly adjoined.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with neighbouring listed items in Cross Street, Pen-y-Ball Street and Whitford Street.
Nearby in the register
- 9Commercialunder 1 mi
- Maggies KitchenCommercialunder 1 mi
- Feathers Inn Public House.Commercialunder 1 mi
- 7Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.