Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate Piers at West Lodge
Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 27 August 1999
- Locality
- Golden Grove Park
- Town
- Carmarthen
- Community
- Llanfihangel Aberbythych
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.85697, -4.04759
- Cadw reference
- 22207
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 1860 "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
At the main (west) entrance to Golden Grove Park, in Golden Grove village.
History
Probably contemporary with the late addition of the West Lodge to Golden Grove Park, perhaps c1880.
Exterior
Two monolith gatepiers close to the West Lodge: plain, with slightly chamfered corners, chevron tooling on faces. Rounded four-faced coping.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with the West Lodge and other listed items of Golden Grove Park and Village.
Nearby in the register
- West LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- April Cottage, formerly the AlmshousesDomesticunder 1 mi
- Awelaur (former Vicarage) Coach-houseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Awelaur (former Vicarage) Servants' LatrineDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.