Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1755
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1994  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
The Red Lion Public House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Caia Park  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
334769  
Northing
349171  
Street Side
S  
Location
Near the junction of Abenbury Road with King's Mills Road, facing away from the road and overlooking the River Clywedog.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Probably built as a dwelling in the C17, but long-used as a public house.  

Exterior
Rendered over brick or possible timber frame with Welsh slate roof with red tiled cresting. One and a half storeys, 3 unit plan. Doorway towards left in added gabled porch, flanked by renewed casement windows. Early C19 casement window with iron gothick glazing to right. 3 framed gabled dormers in the roof, with casement windows, and bargeboards with finials to overhanging eaves. End wall stacks. Blind rear elevation to road.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of rural vernacular building. Group value with bridges over Rivers Clywedog and Gwenfro.  

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