Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gatepiers & Gates to Castle Green House
Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 April 1992
- Community
- Cardigan
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.08160, -4.66097
- Cadw reference
- 10460
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated at end of short lane off Bridge Street, formerly called Green Street.
History
Circa 1828. Marked on Wood's 1834 map of Cardigan.
Exterior
Formal entrance gates, of 4 big panelled blue lias piers, corniced, with stepped caps and cast-iron urns, the piers set at corners of square and linked each side by semi-circular dwarf wall with spearhead railings. Outer gatepiers have wrought iron paired gates, possibly moved, as they are hung on added stuccoed inner piers. Inner gatepiers have posts only of wrought iron gates.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Ty CastellDomesticunder 1 mi
- 1&2 Green Street, including attached stable and boundary wallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cardigan CastleCastleunder 1 mi
- Cardigan CastleDefenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.