Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate Piers and Gates beside Front Lodge
Ruabon, Wrexham, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pen-y-Lan, Ruabon, Wrexham, designated on 22 February 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 February 1995
- Locality
- Pen-y-Lan
- Community
- Ruabon
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.96902, -2.99403
- Cadw reference
- 15726
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated adjacent to Front Lodge which is 250m SE of All Saints' Church at Bryn Pen-y-lan.
History
Gates to the Pen-y-Lan Estate probably built at the time of the remodelling of Pen-y-Lan Hall in Tudor-Gothic Revival style c1830.
Exterior
Tudor-Gothic Revival style stone octagonal gatepiers with crenellated tops and wrought iron gates.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Front Lodge and for its special interest to the Pen-y-Lan estate.
Nearby in the register
- Front LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- All Saints' ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- WyfyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- L-Shaped Stables at Pen-Y-Lan HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.