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
15753
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/02/1995
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995
Name of Property
Park Eyton Lodge (also known as Kennels Lodge)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Ruabon
Town
Locality
Wynnstay
Easting
332725
Northing
343184
Street Side
Location
Situated 2.5km E of Ruabon with stone gate-piers to gated drive entry.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Late C18/early C19 lodge to the Wynnstay Estate perhaps designed by James Wyatt.
Exterior
Lodge in the form of Tetrastyle pedimented Greek Doric temple. Sandstone ashlar, rubble slate roof with chimney to rear. Central entrance in recessed arch. Return elevations have square windows set in partially blind openings. Later extension attached to right and to rear.
Gatepiers with pyramidal caps, wrought iron gates. Attached wall to right hand side retains an inset 'VR' letterbox.
Interior
Not accessible at time of survey (October 1994).
Reason for designation
Listed as an interesting Greek Revival design and for associations with Wynnstay Estate.
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