Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1682
Building Number
20  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/11/1962  
Date of Amendment
15/03/1994  
Name of Property
White Cottage  
Address
20 High Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Overton  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
337319  
Northing
341882  
Street Side
 
Location
Between the White Horse Public House and Nos.17-18.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Small house, dated 1739, but probably representing the partial rebuilding of an earlier building.  

Exterior
Painted brick with plain tiled roof. One and a half storeys, 2-unit plan with central entrance backing onto stack. Flanking windows are 9-pane flush framed sashes with moulded keystones (one of which carries the date) in cambered heads. Gabled dormers above with horizontal sliding sash windows. Plain moulded eaves.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A good example of an early C18 vernacular building, probably incorporating elements of an earlier structure, which forms part of an important group of buildings on High Street.  

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