Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20264
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/07/1998
Date of Amendment
29/07/1998
Name of Property
Cottage at The Kennels
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Chirk
Town
Wrexham
Locality
Ty'n-y-groes
Easting
326421
Northing
339175
Street Side
Location
The group of buildings known as The Kennels stand on the NE side of the road bounding the NE side of Chirk Castle park.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
The building was built, or extensively rebuilt, in the mid C19 by the Chirk Estate.
Exterior
Built of stone, with a tiled roof. One storey and attic, 4 bays, with an external stack at the W end, having a pent roof to the front. Door opposite the main axial stack, battened, set within a timber framed gabled and tiled porch. Two-light timber casement windows with stone lintels. The similar upper floor windows are set in raised dormers with pitched roofs. The large stone gable stack has the upper stage in brick.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a good example of a C19 estate cottage built by the Chirk Estate, retaining a character of that period. Of group value with the Kennels.
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