Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Retaining Wall in Castle Green Grounds to E of 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
- 52.08189, -4.65999
- Cadw reference
- 10462
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 within grounds of Castle Green House between rear of 43 St Mary's Street and entrance to stable court from The Strand.
History
C19
Exterior
Retaining wall with raking castellations along east side of steep rear access drive. Rubble stone, some 50m in length. Castellations match those on Carrier's Lane boundary wall which was built ca1906-7 but line of this wall is marked on 1834 map of Cardigan.
Reason for designation
Group value with Castle Green House and Cardigan Castle.
Scheduled Ancient Monument (Cd 123).
Nearby in the register
- Boundary Wall to Castle Green HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Outbuildings at Castle Green House Stable YardDomesticunder 1 mi
- Castle Green HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Hope ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.