Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
West wall and railings to garden at Bodmor
Fishguard and Goodwick, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Lower Town, Fishguard, Fishguard and Goodwick, Pembrokeshire, designated on 24 November 1978.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 24 November 1978
- Locality
- Lower Town
- Town
- Fishguard
- Community
- Fishguard and Goodwick
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.99643, -4.96829
- Cadw reference
- 12330
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 210 Cardigan (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on high terrace above A487 towards upper end of Lower Town.
History
Retaining wall and railings to earlier C19 house, the wall rebuilt and the railings probably early C20 on concrete coping. The building of the wall may relate to the new Newport road, completed in 1923.
Exterior
High retaining wall of stone rubble surmounted by iron railings which have uprights with spiked finials. Small inset squares of scrolls in centre of each section, between standards with urn finials.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Bodmor.
Nearby in the register
- BodmorDomesticunder 1 mi
- 19 Quay StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Solway HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 15 Newport RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.