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
1623
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/06/1963
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995
Name of Property
Round House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Ruabon
Town
Locality
Ruabon
Easting
330253
Northing
343766
Street Side
N
Location
Situated at the SW angle of St Mary's churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Civil
Period
History
Exterior
Later C18 circular structure, probably a parish lock-up. Squared pecked sandstone blocks, ashlar cornice and domed roof with central lipped opening in the dome. Small openings in sides have iron bars. Door to street of C20 character.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a scarce example of an C18 structure, probably a parish lock-up, which is in relatively unaltered condition.
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