Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
80756
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
06/12/2002  
Date of Amendment
06/12/2002  
Name of Property
Sundial in Bodelwyddan Castle Walled Garden  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Bodelwyddan  
Town
 
Locality
Bodelwyddan Castle  
Easting
299719  
Northing
374593  
Street Side
 
Location
At a path crossing in the southern part of the walled garden.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
A sundial by Troughton of London, probably early C19, set up on a stone pillar as part of the garden improvements designed by Sir T H Mawson for the Aitken family, tenants of Bodelwyddan, in 1910. The dial is perhaps by the workshop of Edward Troughton, instrument maker, d1835.  

Exterior
Bronze sundial with maker''s name, set on a baluster-shaped sandstone pillar on a pedestal of 2 circular steps.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Bodelwyddan Walled Garden.  

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