Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Retaining wall, railings and pavement before Nos, 1-7 Castle Terrace
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 1 July 1974
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Haverfordwest
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.80311, -4.97172
- Cadw reference
- 12179
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 in front of terraced row on the E side of North Street, just N of Queen's Square.
History
Raised pavement probably contemporary with the houses of Castle Terrace, dated 1832.
Exterior
Raised pavement rising in height with slope of North St, from left to right. Retaining wall of rubble stone with short iron railings. Wrought-iron spearhead rails with thinner dog-bars and square standards at intervals with cast-iron anthemion finials (as on rails to Gloucester Terrace, Holloway). Wall is highest before No 1 with steps down to road. Blocked segmental-headed openings in the retaining walls with brick heads, for former coal-chutes. Stone paving to terrace.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Castle Terrace.
Nearby in the register
- No. 4 Castle TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- No. 3 Castle TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- No. 5 Castle TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- No. 2 Castle TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.