Front Garden Walls of Nos 1-4 (consec)

St. Fagans, Cardiff, Wales

A Grade II listed building in St Fagans, Cardiff, designated on 28 January 1963.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Front Garden Walls of Nos 1-4 (consec), 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: 28 January 1963
Locality: St Fagans
Town: Cardiff
Community: St. Fagans
Unitary authority: Cardiff
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 51.48582, -3.26855
Cadw reference: 82227

TodayHistorical map

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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

Location

One of a group of estate buildings clustered below St Fagans Castle.

History

Probably mostly contemporary with the cottage refurbishment of c1855.

Exterior

Front garden walls of stone, low before Nos 3 and 4 and returning to the houses; much higher before No 2 and interrupted in centre by a flight of steps; wall before No 1 terminated by a flight of steps at northern end of garden.

Reason for designation

Included as a part of the important group of historic estate buildings at the centre of St. Fagans village.

Nearby in the register

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

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