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
19728
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/04/1998
Date of Amendment
22/04/1998
Name of Property
Wern Farm
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Minera
Town
Wrexham
Locality
The Wern
Easting
327889
Northing
350325
Street Side
E
Location
Situated on the E side of the B5426, some 700m S of the entrance to Minera Lead Mines and Country Park.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Mid to later C19 farmhouse, not marked on the 1845 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Farmhouse, whitewashed rubble stone with slate close-eaved roof and rendered brick end stacks, the right stack on stone external chimneybreast. Two-storey, 3-window front with small-paned hornless sashes, those to first floor square 12-pane those below 16-pane. Stone lintels and sills, all ground floor lintels are large single tooled slabs. C20 door and overlight. Right end wall has casement pair to right of stack and door further right, in end wall of rear outshut. Left end has one ground floor small-paned window. Adjoining to left is SW rear wing probably added but in matching style, with rendered end stack. Two-window range of 12-pane hornless sashes. Rear of wing has single-storey lean-to with corrugated iron roof.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of mid to later C19 farmhouse of the region, where the late Georgian style persisted relatively late.
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