Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1787
Building Number
31  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1994  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
NO.31 HIGH STREET (S SIDE),,,,,CLWYD,  
Address
31 High Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Offa  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
333574  
Northing
350198  
Street Side
 
Location
Part of a continuously developed building line to the south of High Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Palmer first noted a building on this site by 1750, but the present building was rebuilt with the Overton Arcade in 1868. It was probably originally intended as a shop with accommodation above, and is now used as offices.  

Exterior
Brick with painted stone dressings, used slate roof. 3 storeys, 4 window range, incorporating passage entrance to Overton Arcade to the left. Inserted ground floor frontage, the upper windows are 2-pane sashes in stressed architraves with foliate keystones. Continuous sill band to second storey carried on moulded brackets. Moulded string course over second floor then projecting eaves cornice. Stressed angle quoins. End wall stacks (rebuilt).  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Forms part of an imporatnt group of commercial buildings on High Street.  

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