Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
11101
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/12/1989
Date of Amendment
24/06/1991
Name of Property
Fountain in Centre of terraced garden on W side of Plas Dinefwr
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llandeilo
Town
Locality
Easting
261402
Northing
222528
Street Side
Location
Within the formal (overgrown) terraced garden of Plas Dinefwr
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
This remarkable stonework fountain, probably dating from R K Penson's remodelling of the house in l856/7.
Exterior
Elaborate polygonal structure in romanesque style. Plinth is set in a large stone lined tank. Solid central stem of basin is surrounded by Norman colonnettes with cushion capitals. Low relief patterns (interlace and strapwork) to polygonal masonry basin.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value with the house and other listed items.
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