Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Erbistock Hall
Erbistock, Wrexham, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 7 June 1963
- Locality
- Erbistock
- Town
- Wrexham
- Community
- Erbistock
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97543, -2.96807
- Cadw reference
- 15170
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
Location
Situated 1.5 km N of Erbistock reached from a by-road running S off the A539 to Erbistock.
History
Early C18 house, probably c1720, altered in c1950s.
Exterior
Main garden front: 2-storey, red brick in flemish bond, red sandstone plinth, string course at first-floor level and keystones to 12- and 15-pane windows, renewed slate roof. To right projecting single storey, rusticated red sandstone doorway with keystone said to originally have carved date 1720. 2-storey pedimented cross-wing to right, red sandstone rusticated quoins. Ground floor 2 large C19 windows, first floor 2 12-pane sash windows. Right hand elevation: much altered with C20 windows, various late C19/C20 building phases.
Interior
6-panel doors. Staircase with cut-string and spiral turned balusters 3 per tread. Full inspection not made at time of 1994 resurvey.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C18 mansion which externally retains much of its character.
Group value with the dovecote and farmbuilding at Erbistock Hall.
Nearby in the register
- Dovecote at Erbistock HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Farmbuilding to North of Erbistock HallAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Min-Yr-AfonDomesticunder 1 mi
- Rose Hill (including Walled Garden)Domesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.