Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20229
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/07/1998
Date of Amendment
29/07/1998
Name of Property
South Gate Piers to Chirk Town Council Offices
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Chirk
Town
Wrexham
Locality
Chirk
Easting
329049
Northing
337978
Street Side
E
Location
The Council Offices lie 250m N of the Hand Hotel, on the same side of the street.
Description
Broad Class
Civil
Period
History
The Town Council Offices were built in 1902 by Grayson and Ould. The gate piers are apparently part of the original design.
Exterior
The gate piers are of sandstone blocks, each course alternating in size, and rising to a monolithic capital which includes a cornice and swept pedestal to a ball finial. The iron gates are missing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as part of the design of the Council Offices, and within the Conservation Area of Chirk.
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