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
16541
Building Number
2  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
08/12/1995  
Date of Amendment
08/12/1995  
Name of Property
2 Mill Terrace  
Address
2 Mill Terrace  

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Esclusham  
Town
 
Locality
Bersham  
Easting
330652  
Northing
349215  
Street Side
 
Location
Adjacent to Mill House Farmhouse at the western end of Bersham village.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
A pair of estate cottages, built in 1859 to designs of John Gibson, architect to the Plas Power Estate.  

Exterior
Simplified Cottage Orne style. Random, squared rubble, slate roofs with red tile cresting and axial stack. A symmetrically planned pair, with paired advanced central gables and entrances recessed in Gothic arched porches to either side. Each gable has a 2-light mullioned and transomed window to ground floor and single transomed light above, all with latticed panes. Scalloped barge boards to gables.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Part of a group with Nos 4-6 Mill Terrace. Listed as a virtually unaltered pair of estate cottages, of particular interest for their association with the Plas Power Estate.  

Group Description
2 & 3 Mill Terrace  

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