Full Report for Listed Buildings


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Reference Number
18911
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/09/1997  
Date of Amendment
22/09/1997  
Name of Property
Garden seat in SW garden of Vaynol Hall  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Pentir  
Town
Bangor  
Locality
Vaynol Park  
Easting
253660  
Northing
369436  
Street Side
NW  
Location
The seat is located in the end embayment of the SW garden of Vaynol Hall, facing towards the SE.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

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.  

Interior
 

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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