Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
17/07/1996
Date of Amendment
17/07/1996
Name of Property
Former Baptist Chapel (including forecourt walls, gates and railings)
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Location
Situated on the E side of Chapel Street.
Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
History
Former Baptist Chapel of 1827, now used as a furniture store house.
Exterior
Simple classical 2 storey, red brick in Flemish bond, slate roof. Centrally placed doorway with open pedimented hood. Moulded wooden architrave surround with console details. 2 symmetrically placed windows with stone lintels. Stone string course. 3 windows to first floor all with stone lintels. Under apex of gable is a stone plaque with heavily eroded inscription and date 1827. Later brick walls with sandstone coping blocks surmounted by decorative railings.
Interior
Interior was not accessible at the time of re-survey (March 1996).
Reason for designation
Listed as a relatively early example of a Baptist Chapel with good architectural detailing.
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