Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walled Garden & Terrace at Y Fagwr (formerly listed as terrace wall of Y Fagwr)
St. David's and the Cathedral Close, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 August 1981
- Community
- St. David's and the Cathedral Close
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.87873, -5.27205
- Cadw reference
- 12589
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 Y Fagwr.
History
Marked on 1840 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Circa 1830-40 walled garden with rubble stone enclosing wall, the upper (SE) wall is a retaining wall to terrace in front of house, coped in slate. Door at left end of NE wall, with similar slate coping to wall over door and slightly higher coped piers each side.
Walled garden walls in poor condition, apart from SE terrace wall.
Reason for designation
Group value with Y Fagwr.
Nearby in the register
- Y Fagwr, including Yard Wall & GatepiersDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coach-House at Y FagwrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable to right of Coach House at Y FagwrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stable to left of Coach House at Y FagwrDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.