Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
28 Chester Street
Rhosddu, Wrexham, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Rhosddu, Wrexham, designated on 31 January 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1994
- Community
- Rhosddu
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.04770, -2.99199
- Cadw reference
- 1827
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
Part of a terrace on the west side of the street, north of its junction with Lambpit Street.
History
House, probably built c1800.
Exterior
Render over brick with modern tiled roof. 3 storeys, single window range with entrance to right.
Entablature hood carried on brackets to doorway, and renewed 3-light casement windows on each floor. Continuous sill band to first floor. End wall stack, shared with No 27.
Reason for designation
Forms part of a group with Nos 23, 24-25, 26, 27 and 29 Chester Street, a surviving C19 street scape now rare in Wrexham.
Nearby in the register
- 27 Chester StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 26 Chester StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 29 Chester StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Wingett HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.