Upper steps to terraced garden at Golden Grove, Llanasa, Flintshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3224 / 53°19'20"N

Longitude: -3.3693 / 3°22'9"W

OS Eastings: 308888

OS Northings: 381483

OS Grid: SJ088814

Mapcode National: GBR 4ZX0.CQ

Mapcode Global: WH769.6RTB

Plus Code: 9C5R8JCJ+X7

Entry Name: Upper steps to terraced garden at Golden Grove

Listing Date: 30 April 2001

Last Amended: 30 April 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 25120

Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces

ID on this website: 300025120

Location: At the top of the terrace garden S of the house.

County: Flintshire

Community: Llanasa

Locality: Golden Grove

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Stairs

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History

Golden Grove is a substantial Elizabethan mansion built in 1578 by Edward Morgan. The present terraced garden in front of the house was laid out by Lady Aberconway, whose father purchased Golden Grove in 1877.

Exterior

A straight flight of freestone steps, which has a stone parapet with moulded saddleback coping and terminates at the top with plain square piers. At the lower end it is flanked by attached rubble-stone revetment walls.

Reasons for Listing

Listed, together with the lower steps, primarily for its contribution to the setting of the house.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Lower steps to terraced garden at Golden Grove
In the terraced garden S of the house and immediately S of the upper steps.
II Sundial at Golden Grove
On the SW side of the house
II Barn at Golden Grove
On the SW side of the house.
I Golden Grove
In its own grounds on the N side of minor road between Llanasa and Gwaenysgor.
II Greenhouse in terraced garden at Golden Grove
On the W side of the terraced garden below the house.
II Gate Lodge
On the SE side of the house at the entrance to the drive N of the Llanasa to Gwaenysgor road.
II Bakehouse with attached former byre at Garnychain Farm
On the E side of the house.
II Garnychain Farmhouse
On the N side of Gop Hill, reached by farm road S of a minor road between Gwaenysgor and Llanasa.

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Upper steps to terraced garden at Golden Grove

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanasa, Flintshire