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
1750
Building Number
35
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/1994
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994
Name of Property
35 Chester Street
Address
35 Chester Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Acton
Town
Locality
Easting
333620
Northing
350466
Street Side
E
Location
In a terrace of buildings on the east side of Chester Street to the north of its junction with Holt Street.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
House, now in use as offices. Built C1840.
Exterior
Brick with slate roof. 3 storeyed, 2 window range with central entrance. 4-panelled door with leaded overlight in architrave with scrolled brackets to entablature, flanked by 12-pane sashes (9-panes to attic storey windows) on each floor, with flat arched painted stone heads and painted stone sills. Plain stone copings to eaves parapet. Gable end stacks. Rear wing, possibly once of greater extent.
Interior
Reason for designation
Although few original details survive inside the building, it retains its original plan, and is a relatively unaltered example of an early C19 town house, a type now rare in Wrexham.
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