Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walled garden at Plas Tirion
Llanrug, Gwynedd, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanrug, Gwynedd, designated on 27 August 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 27 August 1999
- Locality
- Llanrug
- Community
- Llanrug
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.14166, -4.20679
- Cadw reference
- 22241
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 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 106 Bangor (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated to south-east of house on other side of track.
History
Built in the early C19 as part of the remodelling of the house and the erection of other outbuildings at this time.
Exterior
High irregularly coursed rubblestone walls, including many rounded stones, with stone-on-edge coping above narrow slate band, enclosing rectangular garden area of approximately 50 x 30m; entrances on north-east, north-west and south-east sides with traces of former outbuildings abutting inner face of north-west side.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved early C19 walled kitchen garden, having strong physical and functional association with the house and other outbuildings at Plas Tirion.
Nearby in the register
- Stables/coach house at Plas TirionDomesticunder 1 mi
- Plas TirionDomesticunder 1 mi
- Stables at Plas TirionDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lych-gate at Church of St MichaelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.