Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walled Garden at Manorowen
Scleddau, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 10 February 1994
- Community
- Scleddau
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.98737, -5.00941
- Cadw reference
- 15199
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 on E side of A487 opposite entrance to Manorowen.
History
Later C18 walled garden of Manorowen, mentioned by Fenton (1810) and marked on Propert's map of 1797 French invasion.
Exterior
Later C18 walled garden enclosing gardens, hothouses and fishpond. Walls of rubble stone approximately 2-3m high and 1m thick. Small arched entrance on W opposite entrance to Manorowen. Wide cart entrance with double doors on SE. To E section of wall has fallen. A gazebo sited on a rocky outcrop at the NW angle of the garden is separately listed.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the gazebo.
Nearby in the register
- Gazebo in walled garden at ManorowenDomesticunder 1 mi
- St Marys ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Home Farm Buildings, Manorwen north range.Agriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Home Farm Buildings, Manorwen East rangeAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.