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
06/12/2002
Date of Amendment
06/12/2002
Name of Property
Sundial in Bodelwyddan Castle Walled Garden
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Locality
Bodelwyddan Castle
Location
At a path crossing in the southern part of the walled garden.
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
History
A sundial by Troughton of London, probably early C19, set up on a stone pillar as part of the garden improvements designed by Sir T H Mawson for the Aitken family, tenants of Bodelwyddan, in 1910. The dial is perhaps by the workshop of Edward Troughton, instrument maker, d1835.
Exterior
Bronze sundial with maker''s name, set on a baluster-shaped sandstone pillar on a pedestal of 2 circular steps.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Bodelwyddan Walled Garden.
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