Site Record

1. An oval enclosure, 1,260m north to south by about 624m, funneling out along drive on the western side, where a lodge (Nprn301913) is situated; the whole defined by current field boundaries: associated with Emral Hall (Nprn35805); whilst a house is mentioned around 1270, the recorded structure appears to have been early 17th century in origin: called 'Deer Park' on OS County series (Flint. XXII.7 1873): the park enclosure overlies the cultivation ridges of an earlier field system (Nprn309719), with associated settlement(Nprn309715); earthworks of garden/landscape features remain east of the house (Nprn86647, 309716).

Source: RCAHMW AP945161/50-1; 955021/58-60

J.Wiles 01.03.05

2. Depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25-inch map of Flintshire XXII, sheet 7 (1899). C.H. Nicholas, RCAHMW, 17th August 2006.