Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1. Ornamental Vases in Garden at Bodrhyddan Hall
Rhuddlan, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 10 November 1994
- Locality
- Bodrhyddan
- Community
- Rhuddlan
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.29714, -3.43274
- Cadw reference
- 14994
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
In the formal garden to the S of the hall.
History
The formal garden was laid out to designs of Nesfield when he remodelled the house in 1872-5. The vases were possibly introduced to the garden at this time.
Exterior
Shallow stone fluted basins are carried on 4 heraldic stone pelicans at the cardinal points.
Reason for designation
Significant components in the layout of the formal garden to the s of the hall.
Nearby in the register
- 2. Ornamental Vases in Garden at Bodrhyddan HallGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Fountain in Garden at Bodrhyddan HallGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Bodrhyddan HallDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2. Stables at Bodrhyddan HallDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.