Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Detached farm-building to NE of yard at Mynachlog
Northop, Flintshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 26 November 2007
- Locality
- Northop
- Community
- Northop
- Unitary authority
- Flintshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.20348, -3.14682
- Cadw reference
- 87546
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
c1km W of Northop on a minor lane (The Green); adjacent to the line of Wat's Dyke. This building forms the NE side of the yard which is enclosed to the SE by the house.
History
The house and farm of Mynachlog were Westminster estate property in the C19. The main farm-building range is dated 1850, and somewhat different detail in this range suggests it may be slightly. It formerly housed a bull pen and dairy
Exterior
Small 2 storeyed building, with single storeyed extension to its right. Squared sandstone with ashlar dressings, slate roof and tile coping. 2 storeyed, with outer doors flanking 2 windows to ground floor, and a single window above. Lower openings all have flat ashlar lintels. Lower extension to right has 3 doors to ground floor and a window alongside to right. External stairs against its gable wall lead to loft entry.
Reason for designation
Listed as an integral part of the mid nineteenth century planned estate farmyard at Mynachlog.
Nearby in the register
- L-plan farm range at MynachlogNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- MynachlogDomesticunder 1 mi
- Wat's Dyke: Section from Chester-Holywell Road to Soughton FarmLinear Earthworkunder 1 mi
- The Old SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.