Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Estate Office at Wynnstay Hall
Ruabon, Wrexham, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 22 February 1995
- Locality
- Wynnstay
- Community
- Ruabon
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97716, -3.02966
- Cadw reference
- 15738
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to N of the Stable Block at Wynnstay Hall.
History
Estate building, probably former Estate Office. Mid C19, possibly designed by George Tattershall; it shares some architectural features with the Tattershall additions to the stable block of 1843 and postdates the tithe map of 1840.
Exterior
Sandstone ashlar, brick, hipped slate roof with red ridge tiles. Rectangular plan, single storey with 4 windows, door offset to right hand side. Sandstone plinth, moulded cornice; parapet. Rear elevation is brick.
Interior
Altered mid-late C20 apparently with loss of earlier features.
Reason for designation
Included for group value and historical interest to Wynnstay Hall and associated listed items.
Nearby in the register
- Game Larder at Wynnstay HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Attached Former Kitchen Garden Walls at Wynnstay HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Chapel at Wynnstay HallReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Estate Cottage at Wynnstay HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.