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NO.31 High Street (S Side), Clwyd

A Grade II Listed Building in Offa, Wrexham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0449 / 53°2'41"N

Longitude: -2.9923 / 2°59'32"W

OS Eastings: 333574

OS Northings: 350198

OS Grid: SJ335501

Mapcode National: GBR 75.DCMR

Mapcode Global: WH88Z.0QDK

Plus Code: 9C5V22V5+X3

Entry Name: NO.31 High Street (S Side), Clwyd

Listing Date: 31 January 1994

Last Amended: 31 January 1994

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 1787

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300001787

Location: Part of a continuously developed building line to the south of High Street.

County: Wrexham

Community: Offa

Community: Offa

Built-Up Area: Wrexham

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Palmer first noted a building on this site by 1750, but the present building was rebuilt with the Overton Arcade in 1868. It was probably originally intended as a shop with accommodation above, and is now used as offices.

Exterior

Brick with painted stone dressings, used slate roof. 3 storeys, 4 window range, incorporating passage entrance to Overton Arcade to the left. Inserted ground floor frontage, the upper windows are 2-pane sashes in stressed architraves with foliate keystones. Continuous sill band to second storey carried on moulded brackets. Moulded string course over second floor then projecting eaves cornice. Stressed angle quoins. End wall stacks (rebuilt).

Reasons for Listing

Forms part of an imporatnt group of commercial buildings on High Street.

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