Forester's Hall (Cocoa Rooms) is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 December 1995. Hall.

Forester's Hall (Cocoa Rooms)

WRENN ID
far-grate-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Flintshire
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside MP: Sir Mark Tami (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
8 December 1995
Type
Hall
Address
Forester's Hall (Cocoa Rooms), High Street, Bagillt
OS grid reference
SJ 219 753
Coordinates
53.26951, -3.17218
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Forester's Hall, also known as the Cocoa Rooms, is a building constructed from pressed red brick, featuring shallow pilaster strips and corbelled eaves. It has blue brick dressings and bands, along with slate roofs topped with red ceramic ridge tiles. The building is marked by two large chimneys on the left, which also have pilaster strips and corbelled top courses.

The front of the building, facing the road, consists of three bays, with a lower gabled block on the left. The central three-storey section features a broad camber-headed window on the top floor, with a dated plaque on each side of the sill. On the first floor, there is a central window similar to the one above, flanked by smaller windows. The gabled block to the left has a camber-headed window on the first floor and a shop window at ground level.

The left elevation displays a central three-storey gabled bay, with camber-headed windows on each floor and doors leading to each outer bay. The right elevation is plain, while the rear of the building includes a three-storey gabled block with three camber-headed windows and a lower gabled block to the right.

Local climate

Forester's Hall (Cocoa Rooms) receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 70% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 65% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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