War Memorial Gates, Railings & Stone Piers, Holywell, Flintshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2727 / 53°16'21"N

Longitude: -3.222 / 3°13'19"W

OS Eastings: 318607

OS Northings: 375777

OS Grid: SJ186757

Mapcode National: GBR 5ZYL.7J

Mapcode Global: WH76K.GZYY

Plus Code: 9C5R7QFH+36

Entry Name: War Memorial Gates, Railings & Stone Piers

Listing Date: 19 August 1991

Last Amended: 19 August 1991

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 485

Building Class: Commemorative

ID on this website: 300000485

Location: Closing the top of Panton Place at the entrance to the Memorial Gardens; the piers adjoin the ends of the two brick terraces.

County: Flintshire

Community: Holywell (Treffynnon)

Community: Holywell

Built-Up Area: Holywell

Traditional County: Flintshire

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History

Probably errected after the 2nd World War.

Exterior

Cast-iron gates and gate piers with openwork ornament; dated overthrow and octagonal lanterns over the piers. Quadrant shapped railings step down to end at the large square coursed rubble piers with memorial tablets facing the stone steps; plinth and cornice band; modern steps to base and modern central handrail.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with the important Panton Place NW and SE terraces.

External Links

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II 14
Planned terrace leading off the SW side of the High Street; adjoins National Westminster Bank at NE end; Memorial Gardens to SW end. Set in the slope, facing Nos 1 to 13 (SE side).
II 11
Planned terrace leading off the SW side of the High Street; Memorial Gardens to SW end. Set in slope, facing Nos 14 to 29 (NW side).
II 12
Planned terrace leading off the SW side of the High Street; Memorial Gardens to SW end. Set in slope, facing Nos 14 to 29 (NW side)
II 17
Planned terrace leading off the SW side of the High Street; adjoins National Westminster Bank at NE end; Memorial Gardens to SW end. Set in the slope, facing Nos 1 to 13 (SE side).
II 15
Planned terrace leading off the SW side of the High Street; adjoins National Westminster Bank at NE end; Memorial Gardens to SW end. Set in the slope, facing Nos 1 to 13 (SE side).
II 10
Planned terrace leading off the SW side of the High Street; Memorial Gardens to SW end. Set in slope, facing Nos 14 to 29 (NW side).

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War Memorial Gates, Railings & Stone Piers

A Grade II Listed Building in Holywell, Flintshire