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
13894
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
06/10/1977
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
East Boundary Wall of the Ilex Grove running north to the lane at Clive Cottages
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
St. Fagans
Town
Cardiff
Locality
Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans
Easting
311956
Northing
177357
Street Side
Location
One of the associated structures in the gardens of St Fagans Castle and part of the Museum of Welsh Life.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably mid C19 and later. These are partly the walls of the Italian Garden, now in the process of restoration. [The Cider Barn on the south side was constructed as a part of the Museum of Welsh Life in 1950.]
Exterior
The wall bounding the north-east side of the enclosure is of stone rubble with capping and incorporates a square-headed stone doorway. It extends as far north as a flat-roofed structure in Plymouth Estate Yard. On the northern side of the enclosure there is a high wall of stone rubble with buttresses, this extends further north to Clive Cottages. At the south-west end, a stone stair leads up to a doorway.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of the structures associated with the gardens and estate of St. Fagans Castle.
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