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Y Fferm, Pontblyddyn

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Y Fferm is a Grade I listed Elizabethan manor house in Flintshire, North Wales. This remarkable 16th-century building retains its original timber frames, exposed oak beams and stone walls throughout. The manor's period features include mullioned windows and original fireplaces that showcase centuries of architectural history.

The property sits in rural Flintshire countryside with views across open fields. You're surrounded by Welsh farmland with the Clwydian Range visible in the distance.

The manor sleeps guests across multiple bedrooms, each featuring original Tudor character. Living spaces include rooms with vaulted ceilings and oak panelling.

About Y Fferm

Y Fferm is a Grade I listed Elizabethan manor house in Flintshire, North Wales. This remarkable 16th-century building retains its original timber frames, exposed oak beams and stone walls throughout. The manor's period features include mullioned windows and original fireplaces that showcase centuries of architectural history.

The property sits in rural Flintshire countryside with views across open fields. You're surrounded by Welsh farmland with the Clwydian Range visible in the distance.

The manor sleeps guests across multiple bedrooms, each featuring original Tudor character. Living spaces include rooms with vaulted ceilings and oak panelling. The kitchen retains period features whilst providing modern facilities.

Mold town centre lies 3 miles away (8 minutes). Loggerheads Country Park offers woodland walks 6 miles distant (12 minutes). Chester's Roman walls and cathedral sit 12 miles away (25 minutes). Snowdonia National Park begins 25 miles west (45 minutes).

Y Fferm suits history enthusiasts and families wanting an authentic manor house experience. This Grade I listed building offers something truly different from typical barn conversions.

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Grade I Listed Manor House

Stay in an authentic Elizabethan manor house with 16th-century architecture and protected historical status throughout

Original Tudor Features

Exposed oak beams, timber frames and mullioned windows showcase genuine Tudor craftsmanship from the 1500s

Period Fireplaces

Original stone fireplaces in multiple rooms create atmospheric spaces perfect for cosy evenings in this historic setting

Rural Flintshire Setting

Peaceful countryside location with open field views and the Clwydian Range forming a dramatic Welsh backdrop

Authentic Oak Panelling

Original 16th-century oak panelling and timber work preserved throughout the manor's principal rooms and hallways

Historic Architecture

Vaulted ceilings and stone walls demonstrate exceptional Tudor building techniques rarely found in modern holiday accommodation

Getting To Y Fferm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Y Fferm by car, take the A541 through Mold and follow signs towards Llanferres. The manor house is accessible via country lanes with parking available on site.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Flint, approximately 10 miles away. From there, a taxi will bring you through the Flintshire countryside to this historic manor house.

On-site parking available
Flint station (10 miles)
Accessible via A541 and country lanes

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Loggerheads Country Park
Distance: 6 miles
CH7 5LH
Chester Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
CH1 2DY
Moel Famau Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
CH7 5SN
Clwydian Range AONB
Distance: 5 miles
CH7 5SP
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 7 miles
CH7 4HW
Loggerheads Woodland Trails
Distance: 6 miles
CH7 5LH
Mold Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CH7 1AP
Chester City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
CH1 1SA
Broughton Retail Park
Distance: 8 miles
CH4 0DP
Flint Railway Station
Distance: 10 miles
CH6 5JL
Mold Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
CH7 1AE
Hawarden Airport
Distance: 10 miles
CH4 0DR
Loggerheads Country Park
Distance: 6 miles
CH7 5LH
Chester Cathedral
Distance: 12 miles
CH1 2DY
Moel Famau Country Park
Distance: 8 miles
CH7 5SN
Clwydian Range AONB
Distance: 5 miles
CH7 5SP
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 7 miles
CH7 4HW
Loggerheads Woodland Trails
Distance: 6 miles
CH7 5LH
Mold Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
CH7 1AP
Chester City Centre
Distance: 12 miles
CH1 1SA
Broughton Retail Park
Distance: 8 miles
CH4 0DP
Flint Railway Station
Distance: 10 miles
CH6 5JL
Mold Bus Station
Distance: 3 miles
CH7 1AE
Hawarden Airport
Distance: 10 miles
CH4 0DR

Is Y Fferm Right For Your Group

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For Families
The rural Flintshire setting provides outdoor space for children to explore safely away from traffic. However, this Grade I listed Elizabethan manor contains precious 16th-century features including original timber frames and period fireplaces. Parents must supervise young children carefully around these historic elements. The countryside location offers fields and farmland for outdoor activities and nature exploration.
Groups Will Love...
The original Tudor timber frame stands as Y Fferm's most remarkable feature. These 16th-century oak beams and structural timbers remain exactly as Elizabethan craftsmen installed them over 400 years ago. The exposed framework demonstrates medieval building techniques with hand-hewn joints and pegged construction. Grade I listing protects this exceptional architectural heritage, making Y Fferm one of the finest historic properties available for holiday stays.
Pet Friendly
You'll need to confirm the pet policy directly with the owner before bringing dogs to Y Fferm. The Grade I listed status and 16th-century interior features may restrict pet access to protect the historic fabric. The rural Flintshire setting and surrounding farmland would suit dogs well if pets are permitted. Open countryside provides excellent walking opportunities right from the door.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Y Fferm

The Glasfryn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CH7 4QW

We Three Loggerheads

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CH7 5LH

The Druid Inn

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CH7 4TA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Y Fferm

Is Y Fferm pet friendly?
You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner before booking. Many historic properties have restrictions due to their listed status and period features.
What historic features does this manor house have?
Y Fferm retains its original 16th-century timber frames, exposed oak beams, mullioned windows and stone fireplaces throughout. The Grade I listing protects these authentic Elizabethan architectural elements.
How many guests does Y Fferm sleep?
The manor house accommodates guests across multiple bedrooms, each featuring period character. Contact the owner directly for exact sleeping arrangements and room configurations.
What is the local area like around Y Fferm?
The manor sits in rural Flintshire with open farmland views and the Clwydian Range beyond. Mold town centre is 3 miles away with shops and services.
Is Y Fferm suitable for families with children?
The historic nature of this Grade I listed building means you'll need to supervise young children carefully around period features. The rural setting provides outdoor space for families to explore.
What makes staying at Y Fferm special?
This is an authentic Elizabethan manor house, not a conversion or reproduction. You're staying in a protected 16th-century building with original Tudor features throughout every room.
What can we do near Y Fferm?
Loggerheads Country Park offers woodland walks 6 miles away. Chester's Roman history sits 12 miles distant, whilst Snowdonia National Park begins 25 miles west for mountain scenery.
What are the living spaces like at Y Fferm?
Rooms feature vaulted ceilings, oak panelling and original stone walls. The kitchen combines period character with modern facilities, whilst reception rooms showcase authentic Tudor architecture.

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