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
09/04/2002
Date of Amendment
09/04/2002
Name of Property
Garden steps parallel to south front of St Beuno's (Upper Part)
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Locality
St Beuno's College
Location
About 20 m south of St Beuno's College, on the axis of a formal garden.
History
Possibly contemporary with the college, the first phase of which was completed in 1849 to the design of J A Hansom. The steps existed in their present form by 1871, and are shown on the Ordnance Survey map.
Exterior
The upper part of a long formal flight of garden steps; the other part is below the formal garden, this part above. The part below (to the west) is a triple flight. This upper part consists of ten flights more widely spaced. Low side walls with copings. The lower part has a central handrail.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with St Beuno's College.
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