Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
17930
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
29/03/1996  
Date of Amendment
01/04/1998  
Name of Property
Enclosure Walls at St Tudwal's Lighthouse  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Llanengan  
Town
Pwllheli  
Locality
St Tudwals West Island  
Easting
233454  
Northing
325211  
Street Side
 
Location
Adjacent to the lighthouse at the upper end of the island.  

Description


Broad Class
Maritime  
Period
 

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.  

Interior
 

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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