Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
1715
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/04/1977
Date of Amendment
08/12/1995
Name of Property
Pentrebychan Hall Dovecote
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Esclusham
Town
Locality
Talwrn
Easting
330051
Northing
347882
Street Side
Location
The dovecote stands in a field on the S side of the driveway to the crematorium, in the grounds of the demolished Pentrebychan Hall.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Pentrebychan Hall was demolished in 1962. It had been built in 1823-4, replacing an earlier house. The dovecot built in 1721 was part of the appurtenances of the earlier house.
Exterior
Brick with stone dressings and conical slate roof with vent below apex. Doorway to NW, and a series of oval openings half-way up, with stone surrounds.
Interior
Reason for designation
A fine example of a C18 dovecot.
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