Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
13656
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/05/1975
Date of Amendment
30/06/2003
Name of Property
Boundary Wall to the west of The Cathedral School
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Llandaff
Town
Cardiff
Locality
Llandaff
Easting
315578
Northing
177875
Street Side
Location
Bounds lane connecting High Street and Cardiff Road on its east side. It extends south from the south-west tower of the ruins of the Bishop's Palace as far as Cardiff Road.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably mid C18 and contemporary with the construction of Llandaff House, now The Cathedral School. It may have earlier origins, but ancient fabric is not now evident.
Exterior
Wall of thinly coursed local lias stone rubble which is about 2.25m in height and runs for about 200m on the north-east side of the lane from High Street to Cardiff Road.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its group value with the surrounding listed buildings.
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