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Gate Piers at West Lodge

Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Golden Grove Park, Carmarthen, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire, designated on 27 August 1999.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Gate Piers at West Lodge, Llanfihangel Aberbythych, Carmarthenshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

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

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1860 map "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 230 Ammanford (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 230 Ammanford (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At the main (west) entrance to Golden Grove Park, in Golden Grove village.

Probably contemporary with the late addition of the West Lodge to Golden Grove Park, perhaps c1880.

Two monolith gatepiers close to the West Lodge: plain, with slightly chamfered corners, chevron tooling on faces. Rounded four-faced coping.

Listed for group value with the West Lodge and other listed items of Golden Grove Park and Village.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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