Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
17273
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/09/1996
Date of Amendment
12/09/1996
Name of Property
Cefn Park Lodge
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Abenbury
Town
Locality
Cefn
Easting
335462
Northing
350184
Street Side
E
Location
Located to the east side of Cefn Road on the private drive to Cefn Park, and behind decorative iron gates. The lodge is one of two on the Cefn Road which formerly served the Cefn Park estate.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Mid to late C19 gate lodge to the Cefn Park estate
Exterior
Two storey, red brick built Neo-Classical gate lodge with possible influence of the work of C R Cockerell. Stone dressings; slate roof with brick chimney stack wide projecting eaves supported on cast-iron brackets and chimney stack. To the front elevation is a Roman Doric loggia of two columns and two pillars surmounted by a wide stone entablature. Recessed first floor thermal window.
Interior
Internal inspection not possible at time of re-survey in 1996.
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of a C19 lodge, and for group value with Cefn Park.
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