Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
83484
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/01/2005  
Date of Amendment
19/01/2005  
Name of Property
Sundial at St Donat's Castle  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan  
Community
St. Donats  
Town
Cowbridge / Y Bont-Faen  
Locality
St Donat's Castle  
Easting
293493  
Northing
167922  
Street Side
 
Location
On the bottom level of lawn at St Donat's Castle about 50m north of The Cavalry Barracks.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Dating probably from the end of the C19, 1880-1900.  

Exterior
Sandstone and limestone; the steps and base would appear to be limestone and the shaft and top sandstone. In the style of a C15 pillar piscina. Octagonal base with two moulded steps and a double moulded base stone. Octagonal shaft with moulded sunk panels. Top with eight panels of leafwork carving. Plain gnomon.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest and group value as a part of St. Donat's Castle and its associated gardens.  

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