Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
3242
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
08/10/1981
Date of Amendment
05/05/2006
Name of Property
Retaining wall of Afon Gyffin to E of Pont Pensarn
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Conwy
Community
Conwy
Town
Conwy
Locality
Pont Pensarn
Easting
278394
Northing
377405
Street Side
Location
Between Pont Pensarn and the confluence of the Rivers Gyffin and Conwy.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
A C19 curving retaining wall of rubble stone on bedrock, approximately 130m long between Pont Pensarn and the Lifeboat station. At the W end, abutting Pont Pensarn, is a parapet of dwarf walls and iron railings, between 2 rock-faced piers with pyramidal caps, part of the forecourt to the adjoining bowling green.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as a C19 river wall forming a group with Pont Pensarn and the railway retaining wall on the opposite bank.
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