Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
29/03/1996
Date of Amendment
01/04/1998
Name of Property
Enclosure Walls at St Tudwal's Lighthouse
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Locality
St Tudwals West Island
Location
Adjacent to the lighthouse at the upper end of the island.
History
Contemporary with the lighthouse, which was erected in 1877.
Exterior
The walls enclose a compound surrounding the lighthouse and its associated accommodation - an area which would originally have included allotment gardens for the dwellings. Limewashed rubble wall with segmental copings, and smooth rendered piers to entrance gate on the N side.
Reason for designation
A significant part of the lighthouse complex, both visually and historically as it enclosed the plot of land used as part of the economy of the lighthouse.
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