Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
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Overton, Wrexham, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 March 1994
- Community
- Overton
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97125, -2.93615
- Cadw reference
- 14471
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
History
House, built c1830, and shown on the Tithe Map of 1838.
Exterior
Brick with hipped slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 window range with central entrance. 6-panelled door with radial fanlight, in slight moulded architrave. Windows on each floor are wide 16-pane sashes with flat arched brick heads. End wall stacks.
Reason for designation
Included as an unaltered and well-detailed example of a typical early C19 small house.
Nearby in the register
- The Old Smithy, including iron forecourt railingsNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Gate Piers and Gates to former Bryn-y-Pys HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn Cottage, including iron forecourt railingsNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Bryn-y-Pys LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.