Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
27/08/1999
Date of Amendment
27/08/1999
Name of Property
Walled garden at Plas Tirion
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Situated to south-east of house on other side of track.
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
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.
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