Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1802
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1994  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
Boundary Wall and Gates to Roman Catholic Cathedral  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Offa  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
333167  
Northing
350496  
Street Side
 
Location
Forms the boundary of the church yard with Regent Street to the north of the cathedral, the gates aligned with the main west door.  

Description


Broad Class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary  
Period
 

History
Probably designed as part of the original plans for the church site, and therefore probably to designs of E. W. Pugin in 1857.  

Exterior
Coursed and squared rubble wall, with steep raking copings, and gate piers with gabletted copings, to which cast iron lamp standards are attached by iron brackets.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A rare survivor of Victorian gothic street furniture, forming an important element in the cathedral site. Group value with Roman Catholic Cathedral.  

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