Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
16/11/1962
Date of Amendment
07/05/1998
Name of Property
Ice House to rear of North Stable Block at Emral Hall
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Willington Worthenbury
Location
Located to the rear of the north stable block of Emral Hall and partly submerged in the ground. The stable block is reached by a private drive from Emral Hall Lodge.
History
Built as an ice-house for Emral Hall (1724-27) designed by Richard Trubshaw and Joseph Evans and may be contemporary with the surviving stable blocks which were built 1730-35. Emral Hall was demolished in 1936.
Exterior
C18 ice-house of red-brick construction. Circular in plan with domed ceiling and tapering section. Later retaining walls to entrance with modern flat roof.
Reason for designation
Listed as a scarce intact example of an C18 ice-house, and for group value with the stable blocks at Emral Hall.
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