Leeswood Hall | |
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Type | House |
Location | Leeswood, Flintshire |
Coordinates | 53°08′39″N 3°07′08″W / 53.1442°N 3.1189°W |
Built | 1724-1726 |
Architect | Francis Smith of Warwick |
Governing body | Privately owned |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Leeswood Hall |
Designated | 22 October 1952 |
Reference no. | 567 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Walled Garden including Stone Piers, Cottage and Vine House |
Designated | 3 April 1987 |
Reference no. | 569 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Former Dovecote |
Designated | 3 April 1987 |
Reference no. | 570 |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | White Gates, Screens and Piers northwest of Leeswood Hall |
Designated | 6 November 1962 |
Reference no. | 285 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Pair of Lodges flanking north driveway to Leeswood Hall |
Designated | 22 October 1952 |
Reference no. | 573 |
Leeswood Hall is a country house in Leeswood, Flintshire, Wales. Dating from 1742, it was built for George Wynne, the design being attributed to Francis Smith. Construction reputedly cost £40,000. The hall is a Grade II* listed building. To the northwest of the hall stand the White Gates, which have their own Grade I listing. The gates terminate the view from the hall across the lawns, an early and rare example of 18th century parkland design by Stephen Switzer, and a Grade I listed landscape of national significance.