NORTHOP HALL, FARMHOUSE;LLYSEURGAIN

Site Details

NPRN
36055
Map Reference
SJ26NE
Grid Reference
SJ26736849
Unitary (Local) Authority
Flintshire
Old County
Flintshire
Community
Northop
Type of Site
MANSION
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
Post Medieval

Site Description

1. 15th century, stone, 2 storey, slate roof, 4' thick walls, stone barrel vault, early roof trusses, wide fire with beam, spiral stone stair.
2. A two storey, probably 15th c., block, stone built of two storeys, the lower storey and a cellar at the S end are both vaulted, whilst the appartment/s on the upper floor were open to the roof.
Remodelled c.1600, involving near complete refenestration. The house is thought to have lost its gentle status, c.1760, the E wing was added in the 19th c.
(source Os495card; SJ26NE5)
J.Wiles 20.11.02