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
1775
Building Number
3  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/06/1980  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
3 Church Street  
Address
3 Church Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Offa  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
333529  
Northing
350183  
Street Side
E  
Location
On the corner of Church Street and Temple Row.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
C17 core to a largely mid C18 structure, rebuilt as 2 houses and shops by Samuel Edwards in 1757 (Palmer), and then including No 6 Temple Row.  

Exterior
Lined out render over brick, incorporating elements of a timber framed structure, and with slate roof. 2 storeys with attic, 4 window range. No 3 retains an early C19 shop front with doorway to left and bow window with small panes beneath continuous fascia with heavily scrolled brackets; inserted late C20 shop front to No 4. 4-pane sashes with flat arched stuccoed heads with voussoirs and painted stone sills to upper storey, and 3 gabled dormers in the roof. Rusticated angle quoins. Axial stack, and a C19 or early C20 stack added or replaced on gable facing Temple Row. Tripartite window to first floor in this gable return. Timber framing in square panels visible in side and internal partition walls of No 3. The property is connected at first floor level with No 6 Temple Row, with which it is historically linked.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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