Introduction
Flagstaff Gardens at the Welsh Mountain Zoo contain the partial remains of formal and informal gardens laid out by Thomas Mawson in the late-19th century on a hilly site overlooking Colwyn Bay.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01492 532938Access contact details
The gardens are part of the Welsh Mountain Zoo http://www.welshmountainzoo.org/opening-times-and-prices/
Owners
The Zoological Society of Wales
c/o The Welsh Mountain Zoo, Colwyn Bay, LL28 5UYOther Websites
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Designations
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(Gd)61(CON)
- Grade: II
Features
- Rockery
- Sundial
- Pergola
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Educational
Principal Building
Education
Survival
Part: standing remains
Open to the public
Yes
Electoral Ward
Llandrillo yn Rhos
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Colwyn Bay, The Flagstaff' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Conwy, Gwynedd & The Isle of Anglesey} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1998), pp. 84-6 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, 'Welsh Mountain Zoo, Flagstaff Garden, Colwyn Bay',