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
1805
Building Number
51
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/03/1990
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994
Name of Property
Adult Education Centre, University College of North Wales
Address
51 Regent Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Offa
Town
Locality
Easting
333053
Northing
350560
Street Side
Location
Detached house set forward to the right of the former infirmary and art college buildings. Union Road runs diagonally from junction at right angle.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Originally built as a house, but now used as adult education centre. C1850.
Exterior
Flemish bond brickwork with painted stone dressings and hipped slate roof. 2 storeys, symmetrically planned with entrance central to 3 window range. 4-panelled door in architrave with console brackets to entablature hood flanked by sash windows in stressed lugged architraves on each floor with similar window above the doorway. Cornice band carried on triple modillions to eaves. End wall stacks. Similar details to 2-window return to right, with canted bay window added in later C19 or C20.
Interior
Reason for designation
A good example of a Victorian town house, with group value with No 49, the former Infirmary.
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