Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Retaining wall and parapet to raised roadway before Nos 1, 2 & 3
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 26 April 1977
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67236, -4.69639
- Cadw reference
- 6118
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
Running N to S in Castle Square some 8m W of 1, 2 and 3 Castle Square.
History
Early C19 retaining wall to raised roadway some 5m broad in front of terraced houses.
Exterior
Retaining wall of rubble stone with rubble stone wall above and triangular tooled grey limestone coping stones.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with the terrace of houses and other items in Castle Square.
Nearby in the register
- 2 Castle SquareDomesticunder 1 mi
- Castle Court and retaining wall to leftDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harbour HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- St Catherine's House, including area railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.