Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
09/06/1952
Date of Amendment
17/07/1996
Name of Property
Village Cross
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Location
Situated at the junction of Castle Street, Church Street and Frog Lane at the former Market Place.
History
Market Cross, probably of later medieval date. It was re-erected in its present position in 1896
Exterior
Late medieval. Chamfered red sandstone shaft set on a graduated octagonal stepped base. The base consists of six sandstone steps. Shaft plinth has carved inscription `THIS PINNACLE RE-FIXED 1896'.
Reason for designation
Listed for the special interest of its origins as a medieval cross.
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