Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Garden Wall at Bodidris
Llandegla, Denbighshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bodidris, Ruthin, Llandegla, Denbighshire, designated on 5 February 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 5 February 1998
- Locality
- Bodidris
- Town
- Ruthin
- Community
- Llandegla
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.07492, -3.18935
- Cadw reference
- 19309
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 2 km NE of Llandegla, forming a boundary wall to the garden to N of Bodidris.
Exterior
Rustic garden wall, some 2.8m high and approximately 200m long, possibly dating from the C18, forming enclosed boundary to N and E of main house at Bodidris. Rubble stone with irregular coping of alternately high and low rubble stones set on edge. Centre wall has three Picturesque-style semi-circular rustic arches with stone voussoirs (these may have formed part of an earlier landscape or pleasure garden). To the E of the house a section of the wall has been demolished, forming a gap approximately 13m wide.
Reason for designation
Unusual rustic wall of pleasing character, forming part of the related group of listed buildings at Bodidris.
Nearby in the register
- Shelter Shed to South-west of BodidrisDomesticunder 1 mi
- BodidrisDomesticunder 1 mi
- Old Stable Block and Bodidris Cottage to South-west of BodidrisDomesticunder 1 mi
- Gardener's Cottage, Laundry Cottage and Barn to South-west of BodidrisDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.