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Wall to the North of Pont Fawr

Llanrwst, Conwy, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanrwst, Conwy, designated on 19 February 1993.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Wall to the North of Pont Fawr, Llanrwst, Conwy, 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
19 February 1993
Locality
Llanrwst
Community
Llanrwst
Unitary authority
Conwy
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.13728, -3.79752
Cadw reference
3613

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

To N of E approach to Llanrwst Bridge on W side of A470.

Probably late C18/early C19.

Rubble wall with flat slate copings acting as revetment to bank of Afon Conwy. Wall connects (to S) with parapet of approach to Llanrwst Bridge. Length of wall c37m; height 0.8m-1m above pavement.

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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