Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1805
Building Number
51  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/03/1990  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
Adult Education Centre, University College of North Wales  
Address
51 Regent Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Offa  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
333053  
Northing
350560  
Street Side
 
Location
Detached house set forward to the right of the former infirmary and art college buildings. Union Road runs diagonally from junction at right angle.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Originally built as a house, but now used as adult education centre. C1850.  

Exterior
Flemish bond brickwork with painted stone dressings and hipped slate roof. 2 storeys, symmetrically planned with entrance central to 3 window range. 4-panelled door in architrave with console brackets to entablature hood flanked by sash windows in stressed lugged architraves on each floor with similar window above the doorway. Cornice band carried on triple modillions to eaves. End wall stacks. Similar details to 2-window return to right, with canted bay window added in later C19 or C20.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A good example of a Victorian town house, with group value with No 49, the former Infirmary.  

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