Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Front Wall, Gatepiers and Gate of No 88 (Bridge House)
Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 May 2002
- Locality
- Whitchurch
- Town
- Cardiff
- Community
- Whitchurch
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.51115, -3.21703
- Cadw reference
- 26713
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Immediately outside the front of Bridge House.
History
Contemporary with the house at c1800.
Exterior
Rubble dwarf wall with coping, square piers with conical iron caps at either end. Central square gate piers with iron urn finials. Wrought Iron gate.
Reason for designation
Included for their group value with No 88 and with Tabernacle Chapel opposite.
Nearby in the register
- Bridge HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tabernacle ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St. MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Six GablesDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.