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St Paul's Church Hall, GorseddPhoto: Eirian Evans · CC BY-SA 2.0
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History of Gorsedd · Cadw

5 listed buildings

Cadw counts them inside Gorsedd’s built-up area, 140 for every 10,000 residents. It also has 2 scheduled monuments. 20% of its homes were built before 1919.

Listed buildings
5
140 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
0
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
2
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
20%
typical UK town 15%
The map

Where Gorsedd’s history is

Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.

Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd, scheduled monumentY Gorseddau Round Barrows, scheduled monument
Scheduled monument

Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.

5 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I0 Grade II*5 Grade II

Cadw lists buildings of special architectural or historic interest in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest, Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, and Grade II for buildings of special interest. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.

Every entry on Cadw’s register of listed buildings whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.

Grade II

5 Grade II listed buildings

Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.

All 5 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
Conservation areas

1 conservation area covers 11% of Gorsedd

Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.

Gorsedd 19903 ha
3 hain conservation areas, of 27 ha inside the built-up area.

4 of the 5 listed buildings stand in one.

Cadw’s conservation areas via DataMapWales. Hectares are the part of each area inside the built-up area.

Monuments & landscapes

Monuments, parks and gardens

Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.

2 scheduled monuments

Nationally important archaeological sites and monuments, protected by law; work on them needs consent from the Welsh Government (Cadw).

Y Gorseddau Round BarrowsPrehistoric; Round Barrow
Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Gorsedd

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Gorsedd35650—
Holywell7,741941B+
Bagillt5,943181C+
Pentre Halkyn1,08240C+
Dyserth2,038110B−
Flint12,776110C−
Meliden2,00280B−
Prestatyn16,678150C−
In brief

Gorsedd in brief

The official list counts 5 listed buildings in Gorsedd. A conservation area has protected part of it since 1990. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: all its entries went on the list in 2001; it also has 2 scheduled monuments; and 20% of its homes were built before 1919, close to the 15% in the typical UK town.

Questions about Gorsedd’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Gorsedd?

Cadw lists 5 buildings inside Gorsedd’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 0 Grade II* and 5 Grade II.

Are there scheduled monuments in Gorsedd?

Yes, 2 scheduled monuments, including Round Barrow 135m NW of Rosehill Farm Gorsedd and Y Gorseddau Round Barrows.

How many conservation areas are there in Gorsedd?

1, covering about 3 hectares of the town. The largest is Gorsedd.

How old are the homes in Gorsedd?

20% of homes were built before 1919 and 42% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Gorsedd has no History Grade.

Listed buildings, scheduled monuments and historic parks and gardens: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales.

Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · Cadw conservation areas via DataMapWales (October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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