Walker Fan House at the former Wynnstay Colliery is a Grade II listed building in the Wrexham local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 22 February 1995. Vernacular dwelling.

Walker Fan House at the former Wynnstay Colliery

WRENN ID
scattered-railing-mint
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wrexham
Country
Wales
Date first listed
22 February 1995
Type
Vernacular dwelling
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Walker Fan House at the former Wynnstay Colliery is a Grade II listed building constructed from red brick with blue bands. It features a brick plinth with blue brick coping, stone fixings, and at the southwest end, an evasee with a stone parapet and dentilled eaves, along with a cast-iron pulley for controlling the shutters. The fan chamber has large circular openings on each side, with stone blocks on the sides and at the base for fixing the machinery. At the northeast end, a sloping brick floor leads down to a tunnel opening. The retaining walls include an arched window opening on the north end. Additionally, there are brick and stone bases for the fan engine located to the southeast and southwest of the main tower.

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