Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Forecourt retaining wall to Nos. 1 and 2 Church Terrace
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 July 1981
- Locality
- Monkton
- Town
- Pembroke
- Community
- Pembroke
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67514, -4.92197
- Cadw reference
- 6335
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
Just to the N of nos. 1 and 2 Church Terrace in Monkton.
History
Rubble stone retaining walls, uncertain date.
Exterior
Rubble stone retaining walls. Nos 1 and 2 are built on an outcrop of natural rock which is faced along the street with retaining wall of stone rubble. Bedrock exposed in wall to right of No 2, wall then broken for recessed steps to No 2. Next a high rubble retaining wall with overgrown rubble wall on top to terrace in front of right half of No 1, the wall returned to sloping parapet to steps up side of facade of No 1, the retaining wall continuing on street line in front, sloping downward.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Nos 1 and 2 and with walls to Monkton Old Hall opposite.
Nearby in the register
- Prospect CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Prospect HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Monkton Old HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Front retaining wall to No.3 Church TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.