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Sarn House

Hope, Flintshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Hope, Flintshire, designated on 4 August 1975.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Sarn House, Hope, 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
4 August 1975
Locality
Hope
Community
Hope
Unitary authority
Flintshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.11738, -3.03398
Cadw reference
51

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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

Located on a narrow corner plot between Hawarden Road and Sarn Lane in the centre of the village.

Double-pile house, the earlier section of rubble, its upper floor and the front pile of brown brick; the latter with scribed render. Slate roofs with two plain, rendered chimneys to the central valley between the piles. Symmetrical 3-bay main (C19) pile, to N, with slightly projecting central section and a single-storey gabled porch; C19 4-pane door (upper panes glazed). Original 12-pane recessed sash window with cambered head to ground-floor R; that to L and flat-headed 12-paned first-floor windows all modern sash copies with upper casement sections.

Wide (3m) fireplace to primary section with flat stopped-chamfered bressummer; further angled fireplace to western ground-floor room with chamfered bressummer.

LIST DESCRIPTION NOT AMENDED AT TIME OF COMMUNITY RESURVEY IN MAY 1998.

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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