Introduction
The well-preserved small 17th-century walled garden at Garthgynan lies adjacent to the house. It has bee boles, and a banqueting house and raised turf terrace with fine views. Below the walled garden is a terraced orchard and former ornamental fishponds.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
- Features & Designations
Designations
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(C) 37
- Grade: II
Features
- Bee Bole
- Description: There are 31 bee boles in the north-south boundary wall of the garden.
- Banqueting House
- Description: The mid-17th-century banqueting house has a star ribbed chimney similar to some on the house.
- Terrace
- Description: A raised turf terrace.
- Orchard
- Description: A terraced orchard.
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Garthgynan' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Clwyd} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1995), pp. 88-90 Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Clwyd
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 'Garthgynan, Garden, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd',