Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
15740
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/02/1995
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995
Name of Property
Estate Cottage at Wynnstay Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Ruabon
Town
Locality
Wynnstay
Easting
331015
Northing
342696
Street Side
Location
Situated NE of Wynnstay Hall; the curved walls formerly enclosed the kitchen garden.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Late C18 or early C19. Red brick in flemish bond, sandstone dressings and hipped slate roof with red ridge tiles. Rectilinear plan with rear extensions. 2-window 2-storey symmetrical elevation with full-height pilasters on each side and a central door in a pedimented sandstone architrave; sandstone plinth which has been altered. One upper floor window is a cast- iron casement with 36 panes, others are of mid C20 character. Right hand side has attached wall and gatepier formerly an entrance to the walled garden. Right hand return elevation is attached to the wall of the former kitchen garden which was D shaped. The curved northern wall has a blocked doorway and a cavity wall with heating flues between the skins, partially damaged.
Interior
Interior not accessible at time of survey (October 1994).
Reason for designation
Listed as a Wynnstay estate cottage of some architectural amibition and for the surviving parts of the walled garden.
Group value with Wynnstay Hall and associated listed garden structures and buildings.
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