Priory Walls, including North, West and Postern Gateways is a Grade II* listed building in the Brecon Beacons National Park local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 December 1976. Gateway.
Priory Walls, including North, West and Postern Gateways
- WRENN ID
- salt-timber-honey
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Brecon Beacons National Park
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 16 December 1976
- Type
- Gateway
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Massive wall of stone rubble with embattled parapet which extends south-west from former Almonry and links North, West and Postern gateways. The north gateway has a tall segmental headed arch with two niches with pointed heads over; parapet walk to rear; arch with head of dressed stone to the east on the side of the former Almonry. The Western gateway has a wide segmental headed arch of dressed stone with, to S, a narrow pedestrian arch with chamfered architrave. The Postern gateway has a curved-headed arch of dressed stone with gable over. To the east of the Postern gateway, the wall is lower (corbels near SW corner and then turns through approximately a right angle to run in a SW to NE direction roughly parallel to the South-east elevation of the Deanery.
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