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
87571
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/10/2008
Date of Amendment
09/07/2008
Name of Property
Lychgate to Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Willington Worthenbury
Town
Locality
Tallarn Green
Easting
344586
Northing
344208
Street Side
Location
Lychgate to Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
Description
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Period
History
Built in 1891. Possibly the work of John Douglas, who by this time was undertaking commissions for the Kenyon family in this area (Tallwrn Green vicarage, 1882, Kenyon Cottages, 1892).
Exterior
Robust gothic revival design, timber-framed with clay-tiled roof. Its simple pegged frame comprises a longitudinal beam (carrying inscriptions on either side) supported on posts, which have segmental arch- and tension-braces supporting tie-beam of roof.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of bold, gothic revival work which has group value with the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene.
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