Vertical Winding Engine 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. Engine house.
Vertical Winding Engine House at the Former Wynnstay Colliery
- WRENN ID
- ragged-cobalt-furze
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 22 February 1995
- Type
- Engine house
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Sandstone ashlar with cast-iron fixings. SE elevation has tall arched opening with stone architrave and keystone which reaches almost to eaves level, on each side a similar, lower arched opening. Right hand return is gabled with shaped kneelers and has 2 tall arched openings with stone architraves and keystones. Beneath each one is a low masonry arch. Left hand return as right hand but low masonry arches are absent. Rear has 1 tall arched opening, flush with projecting keystone
Divided into 3 chambers by 2 massive masonry walls, each with 3 arched openings with cast-iron boxes set into the wall above each arch. Side chambers have massive stone engine beds.
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