Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Railings and wall to garden opposite No 9 (Mile End House)
Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Civil
- Date of designation
- 18 June 2004
- Community
- Llandovery
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.99359, -3.79803
- Cadw reference
- 82899
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 1860 "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on triangle of land in roadway W of the War Memorial.
History
Small triangular railed garden to No 9 , Mile End House, separated from the house by the roadway. Mile End House was built for Edward Jones in 1803.
Exterior
Small triangle of land enclosed by stone wall on rear and low retaining wall with iron railings on N and E end. Wall is of rounded river stone with either cement or concrete slab coping. Retaining low wall on NE side is of brick. Railings are damaged, of wrought iron of diamond-section with spearheads. Supports have urn, gateway without gate on NW side facing house.
Reason for designation
Included as earlier C19 wrought ironwork, of group value with the Broad Street houses.
Nearby in the register
- Mile End HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bank HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Black OxCommercialunder 1 mi
- War Memorial and chain-link surroundCommemorativeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.