Rhyd-y-cyffin Farmhouse, Maelor South (De Maelor), Wrexham

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9707 / 52°58'14"N

Longitude: -2.8852 / 2°53'6"W

OS Eastings: 340652

OS Northings: 341846

OS Grid: SJ406418

Mapcode National: GBR 7B.JTZ9

Mapcode Global: WH89D.NLBG

Plus Code: 9C4VX4C7+7W

Entry Name: Rhyd-y-cyffin Farmhouse

Listing Date: 18 November 2005

Last Amended: 18 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 86968

ID on this website: 300086968

Location: To the W of the junction with Hollybush Lane, approximately 2.5km NNW of Penley.

County: Wrexham

Community: Maelor South (De Maelor)

Community: Maelor South

Locality: Penley

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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History

A Gredington estate house of the mid C19, replacing an earlier house shown on the 1837 Tithe map.

Exterior

A 2-storey 2-window house with integral rear wing; hand-moulded chequerwork Flemish-bond brick, slate roof on dentil eaves and brick stacks, partly rebuilt. Central boarded door under a gabled canopy. Windows are 3-light casements, beneath segmental brick heads in the lower storey, wooden lintels in the upper storey, all with moulded-brick sills.

In the R gable end is a segmental-headed 2-light window lower R. The L gable end is continuous with the rear wing. This has 2-light casement windows, smaller in the upper storey. Added lean-to on gable end of wing, and another against its rear wall, housing a pantry with a segmental-headed window with metal gauze, below a 2-light window. In the rear of the main range is a 2-light upper-storey window on the L side. The L gable end of the house has a lean-to of weatherboards and corrugated-iron roof over a well, inside which is a boarded door.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a well-preserved C19 estate farmhouse of definite architectural character and distinctive local brickwork, and forming a strong farm group with the multi-purpose farm building.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Multi-purpose farm building at Rhyd-y-cyffin Farm
On the NW side of the farmhouse.
I Halghton Hall
Reached by a minor road and farm road on the S side of the A525, 4km SE of Bangor-is-y-coed.
II Lane Farmhouse
The house faces a farmyard beside a minor road between Penley and Holly Bush, approximately 1km NNW of Penley.
II Poulton Bridge
Carries Cloy Lane over a small stream towards the NW boundary of the community, about 5km NW of the village.
II Multi-purpose farm building at Halghton Lodge
On the SW side of the farmhouse.
II Halghton Lodge Farmhouse
On the E side of a minor road S of the A525, approximately 3.5km SE of Bangor-is-y-coed.
II Bryn Aber
Reached by private drive on the N side of the A539, approximately 300m NE of the centre of Lightwood Green.
II Halghton Forge
Set back from the road just SE of Halghton Mill and bridge, approximately 3.5km SE of Bangor-is-y-coed.

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Rhyd-y-cyffin Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Maelor South (De Maelor), Wrexham