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Latitude: 53.315 / 53°18'53"N
Longitude: -3.4109 / 3°24'39"W
OS Eastings: 306103
OS Northings: 380709
OS Grid: SJ061807
Mapcode National: GBR 4ZM3.CD
Mapcode Global: WH768.KYZ1
Plus Code: 9C5R8H7Q+XM
Entry Name: Retaining Wall of Meliden Railway Yard
Listing Date: 12 September 2001
Last Amended: 12 September 2001
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 25753
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300025753
Location: On the west side of the yard of Meliden goods shed, facing Pen-y-maes.
County: Denbighshire
Town: Prestatyn
Community: Prestatyn
Community: Prestatyn
Locality: Meliden
Built-Up Area: Meliden
Traditional County: Flintshire
Tagged with: Wall
Probably contemporary with the goods shed, c1869, and the opening of the Prestatyn - Dyserth line for freight traffic.
A retaining and boundary wall in local axe-dressed limestone masonry informally coursed. The wall is about 4m high on the road side, battered at about 10 degrees from vertical. On the yard side the freestanding wall is about one and a half metres in height. Half-round sandstone coping.
The wall continues north to the boundary with adjacent property. The reduced height further continuation, fronting adjacent property, is not included in the listing.
Listed for group value with the Meliden goods shed.
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