Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
22258
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
27/08/1999  
Date of Amendment
27/08/1999  
Name of Property
Pan figure and pool in walled 'knot' garden at Bryn Bras Castle  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Llanrug  
Town
 
Locality
Bwlch  
Easting
254428  
Northing
362593  
Street Side
 
Location
Located in the walled 'knot' garden near its southern side.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
The pool, first referred to as a 'good sized pond' in 1860, was remodelled and the statue erected as part of the transformation of the old kitchen garden into a 'knot' garden for Duncan Alves during the 1920s.  

Exterior
Pool and statue. Circular pool with concrete lining and surround, about 3m in diameter, containing in the centre a fountain and slightly small than life-size stone figure of Pan on a square plinth.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as an integral architectural feature of the walled 'knot' garden created during the 1920s, an important period in the development of the gardens and grounds at Bryn Bras Castle.  

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