Survey Data

Reg No

20500164


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Technical


Original Use

Gates/railings/walls


In Use As

Gates/railings/walls


Date

1850 - 1860


Coordinates

166900, 72214


Date Recorded

24/04/1993


Date Updated

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Description

Ashlar limestone retaining wall and buttresses, built c. 1855.

Appraisal

Built in the mid nineteenth century, this ashlar limestone retaining wall occupies an elevated location in the urban landscape, and is visible from many parts of the city. This wall of interest for it's civil engineering value, and also for the skill and craftsmanship which were involved in it's construction.