Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24981
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/03/2001
Date of Amendment
21/03/2001
Name of Property
Lakeside Rotunda at Nantclwyd Hall
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
Llanelidan
Town
Locality
Nantclwyd Hall
Easting
311235
Northing
352012
Street Side
Location
At south-east of a landscaped lake to the north-east of Nantclwyd Hall.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
A landscape feature in the grounds of Nantclwyd Hall, added by Clough Williams-Ellis for Sir Vivyan Naylor-Leyland in c1965. It stands beside a pool which was much enlarged at this time.
Exterior
An octagonal rotunda on Tuscan columns, with a domed roof crowned by a gilded globe emerging from petals. Stylobate with three concrete steps. The soffit is a flat ceiling painted with the signs of the zodiac.
Interior
Reason for designation
A picturesque element in the scheme of Nantclwyd park improvements by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis; also listed for group value with the other listed items of the Hall and park.
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