Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
17861
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
03/12/1996
Date of Amendment
03/12/1996
Name of Property
Sundial on main axis of the formal garden
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Marchwiel
Town
Locality
Erddig
Easting
332627
Northing
348239
Street Side
Location
Situated on the main axis of the formal garden at Erddig c30m E of the house.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
The sundial is of C18 origin was brought from nearby Plas Grono. It was probably placed in this position when the garden was laid out in the 1860s.
Exterior
Baluster sundial on 2 stage circular stone plinth. Circular brass dial with the name B T Heath of London, partially legible lettering of C18 character, simple brass gnomon.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a good example of a C18 sundial.
Group value with Erddig and the garden structures of the E front of the house.
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