Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
22/09/1997
Date of Amendment
22/09/1997
Name of Property
Garden seat in SW garden of Vaynol Hall
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
The seat is located in the end embayment of the SW garden of Vaynol Hall, facing towards the SE.
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
History
The seat is in an C18 Kentian style, and possibly of that date, and was placed in the SW garden when it was laid out, either contemporary with the later remodelling of Vaynol Hall, or in 1913 when there are references in the Estate Papers to 'Garden Alterations'.
Exterior
Of limestone. Segmental in shape supported on 3 winged dragons, and with a balustraded back rest with console stops.
Reason for designation
Included as an important element in the design of the SW garden; part of the classicising setting of Vaynol Hall.
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