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Front Garden Wall

St. Fagans, Cardiff, Wales

A Grade II listed building in St Fagans, Cardiff, designated on 6 October 1977.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Front Garden Wall, St. Fagans, Cardiff, 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
6 October 1977
Locality
St Fagans
Town
Cardiff
Community
St. Fagans
Unitary authority
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.48574, -3.26878
Cadw reference
82226

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Along the street boundary.

Probably early C19 and contemporary with the house.

Small garden forecourt enclosed by walls of stone slab capping and surmounted by a wooden fence; rectangular piers flank entrance from pavement; short higher wall at each end returning to the house.

Included for group value with the other listed buildings on Castle Hill.

Nearby in the register

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

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