Cilcain Hall is a country house north-northeast of the village of
Cilcain
Cilcain is a village and community, near Mold in Flintshire, north-east Wales. The village has an industrial history and includes the Millennium Woods, a post office, a public house, a parish church, a primary school (Ysgol y Foel) and a village ...
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Flintshire
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Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...
(). It was built in 1875–77 for W. B. Buddicom and designed by the
Chester
Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...
architect
John Douglas.
The hall is built in stone and has a red tile roof. Its architecture includes
Elizabethan
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elements.
Douglas also designed an entrance lodge which was built around the same time on the main road. The lodge is no longer present.
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References
Houses in Flintshire
Houses completed in 1877
John Douglas buildings
1877 establishments in Wales
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