Top House Farmhouse, Hanmer, Wrexham

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9468 / 52°56'48"N

Longitude: -2.8073 / 2°48'26"W

OS Eastings: 345852

OS Northings: 339132

OS Grid: SJ458391

Mapcode National: GBR 7F.LGKK

Mapcode Global: WH89M.V6D7

Plus Code: 9C4VW5WV+P3

Entry Name: Top House Farmhouse

Listing Date: 15 November 2005

Last Amended: 15 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 86952

ID on this website: 300086952

Location: Set back on the E side of a minor road just N of its junction with Striga Lane, approximately 0.7km SE of Hanmer church.

County: Wrexham

Community: Hanmer

Locality: Arowry

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Farmhouse

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History

A mid C19 Hanmer estate farmhouse first shown on the 1873 Ordnance Survey.

Exterior

A late Georgian-style 2-storey 3-window house of chequerwork Flemish-bond brick, slate roof on dentil eaves and brick end stacks. The central entrance has a doorcase with fluted pilasters, and panel door under a 4-pane overlight. Windows are 6-pane sashes under wedge lintels. In the L gable end are replacement windows under segmental heads.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special architectural interest as a well-preserved C19 estate farmhouse retaining definite architectural character and C19 detail.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Arowry House
On the E side of a minor road at its junction with Striga Lane, approximately 0.7km SE of Hanmer church.
II Magpie Cottage
Prominently sited at the W end of Striga Lane, at the main road junction in the village, and opposite Hanmer Mere.
II Chadwell and Hanmer Village Stores
On the E side of the main road through the village just N of the main road junction in the village, 130m SE of the parish church.
II* Gates and gate piers at S entrance to Hanmer churchyard
On the S side of the churchyard opposite Hanmer Mere.
II The Cottage
In the SE corner of The Square, at its junction with the main road through the village.
II* Hanmer war memorial
Set into the S churchyard wall W of the main entrance and opposite Hanmer Mere.
II The Vicarage
Immediately E of the churchyard.
II Nickson family tombs, including railings, in Hanmer churchyard
To the SE of the chancel, immediately adjacent to The Vicarage and its back garden wall.

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Top House Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Hanmer, Wrexham