Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
86805
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/11/2005
Date of Amendment
10/11/2005
Name of Property
Wall, Gatepiers and Gates beside Lodge at entrance to Abergavenny Castle
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Abergavenny
Town
Abergavenny
Locality
Abergavenny
Easting
329930
Northing
214010
Street Side
E
Location
Part of a group at Abergavenny Castle.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
Late C19. Probably part of the improvements undertaken to the Castle when it was opened to the public as a recreational amenity following its take over by The Abergavenny Improvement Commissioners in 1881.
Exterior
Coursed squared red sandstone semi-ashlar and wrought iron. Plain square piers with torus capping. Double spiked gates with dog-bars. Curved wing wall capped with spike railings goes to right to secondary pier.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as part of a group of well preserved historic buildings at the entrance to Abergavenny Castle.
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