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
1773
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/06/1980
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994
Name of Property
2 Chest Tombs adjacent to W Boundary of Churchyard
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Offa
Town
Locality
Easting
333491
Northing
350134
Street Side
Location
Towards the western boundary of the churchyard, and west of the church tower.
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Pair of chest-tombs, erected in the late C18 to commemorate members of the Price family, and with commemoration dates of 1770-1815.
Exterior
Stone, on stone paved base. Each tomb has a stepped plinth and bulbous side and end panels, some carrying inscription, with reeded cornice below inscribed upper slab.
Interior
Reason for designation
Good example of late C18 funerary monuments.
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