Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
13887
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
06/10/1977
Date of Amendment
28/11/2003
Name of Property
South Wall of the Entrance Garden separating it from the Stable Court at St Fagans Castle
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
St. Fagans
Town
Cardiff
Locality
Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans
Easting
312047
Northing
177134
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
C18 or earlier. A formal enclosure as an entrance to a country house is characteristic of the early C17 and part of the walling may date from that period. This wall, however, may have been rebuilt or lowered at the time of the re-modelling of the Stable Court in the 1860s.
Exterior
Retaining wall of limestone rubble with coping, about 2m in height. It forms only a dwarf wall on the garden side giving an open aspect into the Stable Court.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of the structures associated with the gardens and estate of St. Fagans Castle.
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