Introduction
Llandindrod Wells public parks are an extensive system of late 19th-century public parks and open spaces, surviving in their entirety, on the outskirts of the spa town. The site includes Rock Park, one of the first public parks created in Wales. Other parks feature a late 19th-century boating lake and an arboretum.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01443 336000Website
http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk/Access contact details
This is a public park, open daily for general public use.
Directions
The parks are located on the south-western and south-eastern outskirts of the town.
- Features & Designations
Designations
Conservation Area
- Reference: Rock Park (excludes Rock Park Hotel)
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(Po) 20 (POW)
- Grade: II*
CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales
- Reference: Pavilion
- Grade: II
- Key Information
Type
Park
Purpose
Recreational/sport
Principal Building
Parks, Gardens And Urban Spaces
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Llandrindod Wells
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Llandrindod Wells Public Parks' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Powys} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1999), pp. 134-39 Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Powys
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales, 'Llandrindod Wells',