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
17865
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
03/12/1996
Date of Amendment
03/12/1996
Name of Property
Coachman's House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Marchwiel
Town
Locality
Erddig
Easting
332617
Northing
348093
Street Side
Location
Situated beside the coach drive c0.1km S of Erddig.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Said to be accommodation provided for the coachman. The building was constructed late C19/early C20.
Exterior
Red brick, stone dressings, slate roof with 2 sets of red brick chimneys which have paired diagonally set chimneys rising from stone parapets. Single storey, rectilinear plan. Elevation to drive is gabled with shaped bargeboards, a finial and decorative brackets. To the left is door and to the right a 2 light mullioned window with diamond-pane glazing. Right hand return has a 2 sets of paired mullioned windows as before. Rear and left hand return have some replaced windows. Interior not inspected at time of 1996 survey when refurbishment was taking place.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as an example of late Victorian estate style and for historic associations with Erddig.
Group value with forecourt gatepiers.
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