Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24791
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/02/2001
Date of Amendment
16/02/2001
Name of Property
Sundial, Carreglwyd
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Isle of Anglesey
Community
Llanfaethlu
Town
Holyhead
Locality
Carreglwyd
Easting
230840
Northing
387760
Street Side
Location
Located in the lawned garden directly SW of the house at Carreglwyd.
Description
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Period
History
C18 sundial. Probably installed as part of the improvements to the estate which were thought to be under the direction of Mary Trygarn, mother of Holland Griffiths, owner of the estate at that time.
Exterior
Octagonal sandstone sundial, set on a square pillar with fluted sides. The face of the dial is slate and retains the weathered figuring, including the name of the maker: Whitstable & Sons. The gnomon is of brass.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a fine C18 sundial, a distinctive feature in the garden of Carreglwyd.
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