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
17457
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/10/1996
Date of Amendment
18/10/1996
Name of Property
Hem House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Rossett
Town
Locality
Allington
Easting
338797
Northing
355670
Street Side
E
Location
Located in open countryside to the east of Rossett Road, approached by a private drive and with walled garden to front.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
C18 2-storey and attic red-brick, front of three bays, the outer two of which are gabled with kneelers. Later additions including lean-to wing to the west. Top storey with painted dummy windows to gable ends. Near flush small-pane cross-frame windows below. Central round-arched entrance with fanlight.
Interior
Inspection not possible at time of re-survey in 1995 but recorded as retaining good staircase and other original internal detail.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a surviving example of an C18 farmhouse.
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