Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pendas House
Overton, Wrexham, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 November 1962
- Community
- Overton
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97141, -2.93471
- Cadw reference
- 1690
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
On the W corner of Turning Street, in a prominent position facing down High Street.
History
Mid C18 house.
Exterior
Brick with slate roofs. Three-storeyed, 3-window range with central entrance. Six-panelled door with overlight in pedimented architrave, flanked by 3-light casement windows (renewed in original openings) with steep cambered heads. Similar windows on the upper floors (of 2-lights over door and in attic storey). Plat band over loer windows. Coped gables with end wall stacks. Lower wing to rear forming part of the original building, extended later C18 or early C19.
Reason for designation
Forms an important group with the adjoining terrace at Nos.1-8 Wrexham Road.
Nearby in the register
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.