Garden steps on N side of Talacre Abbey, Llanasa, Flintshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.34 / 53°20'23"N

Longitude: -3.3468 / 3°20'48"W

OS Eastings: 310425

OS Northings: 383410

OS Grid: SJ104834

Mapcode National: GBR 5Y2T.7F

Mapcode Global: WH769.K9HV

Plus Code: 9C5R8MQ3+X7

Entry Name: Garden steps on N side of Talacre Abbey

Listing Date: 30 April 2001

Last Amended: 30 April 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 25103

Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces

ID on this website: 300025103

Location: On the N side of the house.

County: Flintshire

Community: Llanasa

Locality: Talacre

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Stairs

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History

Talacre Abbey was built 1824-9 by Thomas Jones, architect, for Sir Edward Mostyn, on the site of an earlier house. The steps to the lawn on the N side of the house are probably contemporary with the house.

Exterior

Ashlar steps in 2 straight flights, with low balustrade and terminal piers, and flat copings.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an integral component of the gardens at Talacre and important for its contribution to the setting of the house.

External Links

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Garden steps on N side of Talacre Abbey

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanasa, Flintshire