Latitude: 53.2727 / 53°16'21"N
Longitude: -3.2201 / 3°13'12"W
OS Eastings: 318730
OS Northings: 375770
OS Grid: SJ187757
Mapcode National: GBR 5ZYL.NK
Mapcode Global: WH76K.HZTZ
Plus Code: 9C5R7QFH+3X
Entry Name: Hotel Victoria
Listing Date: 19 August 1991
Last Amended: 19 August 1991
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 488
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300000488
Location: Detached, facing NW down the High Street; Halkyn Street to right.
County: Flintshire
Community: Holywell (Treffynnon)
Community: Holywell
Built-Up Area: Holywell
Traditional County: Flintshire
Tagged with: Hotel
Built in 1837, then known as the King's Arms Posting House, and rebuilt in 1901.
3-storey with hipped slate roofs and red brick chimney stacks. Provincial late-Victorian Classical 5-bay symmetrical front; painted roughcast. Robust detailing including quoins and deep toothed red brick cornices to the stepped parapet which is finished in stock brick coping and terracotta ball finials (missing to right); lettering to parapet. Sill bands to 1st and 2nd floors and cornice and plinth to channelled ground floor. Mostly horned sash windows without glazing bars; moulded architraves with keystones. Dominant porch, spanning 3 bays, with paired and panelled pilasters and balustraded parapet with bosses, urns and low segmental pediment; half-glazed camber arched doorway. The main parapet returns around the left side for 1-bay; 3-storey, 3-window cross range beyond with quoins, sill bands and channelled ground floor; tripartite small-pane sash windows with architraves; doorways to left. Small-pane sashes to right hand side and rendered rear with quoins.
Internally there is a similar style reception room to 1st floor.
Included for its dominant group value in the townscape.
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