Squash Court at Chirk Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 4 May 2010. Squash court.

Squash Court at Chirk Castle

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Country
Wales
Date first listed
4 May 2010
Type
Squash court
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Squash Court, 2-storey brick building, with framing pilasters and applied half-timbering and whitewashed brick to upper storey. Gabled slate roof with large rooflight along ridge and swept eaves with plain chamfered bargeboards. Main entrance elevation to east with central half-glazed door with sidelights and 2-light small pane casements to either side, and wide 4-light window above. Lattice glazed diamond window in gable set within the timber framing. Side elevations of 4 bays articulated by brick pilasters. Rear elevation has a large square louvred ventilation panel within the timber framing.

Main door leads into entrance lobby with flagstone floor and door ahead into main squash court. Dog-leg stairs to left leads to viewing platform with timber balustrade, and door to right to small changing room. Squash retains timber flooring and markings; ceiling is modern but with the original iron roof trusses, tongue and groove lining and rooflight above.

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