Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
1808
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1994  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
Lodge to Cemetary  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Wrexham  
Community
Offa  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
332715  
Northing
349523  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated immediately inside the gates of the cemetery on Ruabon Road.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
The cemetery was established 1874-6 and its layout was by Yeaman Strachan, with William Turner as architect of the lodge and chapels.  

Exterior
Rock faced random rubble with ashlar dressings and slate roof with terracotta cresting and finials. 2 storeyed, L-plan with gabled porch in angle with left hand wing. Shallow segmentally arched doorway and pierced bargeboards to porch gable. 3-light wood mullioned and transomed window with small upper panes on each floor in the gable of this wing, with half-hipped roof over. Similar windows in north-facing gable, and in rear. Axial and end wall stacks.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value with cemetery chapels, and gates, gatepiers and railings to cemetery.  

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