Introduction
Benarth Hall has an early-20th-century layout set in older woodland and parkland overlooking Colwyn Bay. Extensive early-19th-century walled kitchen gardens are associated with the late-18th-century house. Twentieth-century additions include a rockery with a pond, and a rose garden.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
0300 0256000Website
https://cadw.gov.wales
- History
Period
- 18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Late 18th Century (1767 to 1800)
- Features & Designations
Designations
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(Gd)10(CON)
- Grade: II
Site of Special Scientific Interest
- Reference: Benarth Wood
Tree Preservation Order
- Reference: Blanket order
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: House and terrace
- Grade: II
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: Ice-house
- Grade: II
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: Summer house
- Grade: II
Features
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Summerhouse
- Icehouse
- Rockery
- Kitchen Garden
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Pond
- Rose Garden
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Extant
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Benarth Hall' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Conwy, Gwynedd and the Isle of Anglesey} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1998), pp. 48-53 Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Conwy, Gwynedd & The Isle of Anglesey
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 'Benarth, Garden, Conwy',