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.
Date of Designation
03/12/1996
Date of Amendment
03/12/1996
Name of Property
Walled Garden and Bothy at Marchwiel Hall
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Location
Situated to the NE of Marchwiel Hall.
History
Remains of C18 walled garden, mid C19 additions including attached bothy and range of lean-to heated greenhouses.
Exterior
Garden wall, red brick stretcher bond stepped with curved sweeping sandstone coping stones. To N of wall mid C19 bothy, red brick with dentil cornice and slate roof. 2 storey with attic. Unusually ornate mid C19 cast-iron gothic traceried windows to ground floor and attic. Brick stack to rear with terracotta pot. To left of doorway lean-to sheds associated with greenhouses comprising boiler house and potting sheds. To S of wall range of late C19 greenhouses.
Interior
Bothy contains simple mid C19 fireplace and wooden staircase to attic floor.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Marchwiel Hall and the adjoining stables.
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