Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
85465
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/10/2005
Date of Amendment
20/10/2005
Name of Property
Higher Barns Lodge
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Bronington
Town
Locality
Lower Wych
Easting
347780
Northing
343677
Street Side
Location
On the NW side of a minor road between Lower Wych and Tybroughton.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A cottage dated 1875, part of a smallholding very similar to those built for the Iscoyd Park estate in the latter half of the nineteenth century. It is shown on the 1911 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A 1½-storey cottage of brick with slate roof on overhanging eaves with dentil verge. Openings have mostly stone lintels and windows are small-pane wood-framed casements. The original entrance is in the NE gable end. It has a faceted boarded door to the L, the lintel of which is inscribed 'JBC 1875', a 2-light casement to its R and to the attic. The 2-window L side wall facing the road has 3-light casements. The R side wall has 2 small segmental-headed windows. The rear has a boarded door and 2-light casement window to its L, below a 2-light attic window.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as part of a well-preserved C19 smallholding, a type characteristic of the district.
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