Introduction
Gwaynynog has a small late-18th-century park and garden with distant views to the Clwydian Range. The kitchen garden dates from the late-18th century and is famous as the setting for some of Beatrix Potter's books. Other areas of the garden were developed in the 19th and 20th centuries.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
01443 336000Website
http://www.cadw.wales.gov.uk/
- History
Period
- 18th Century (1701 to 1800)
- Late 18th Century (1775 to 1799)
- Associated People
- Features & Designations
Designations
CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
- Reference: PGW(C) 58
- Grade: II
Features
- House (featured building)
- Earliest Date:
- Kitchen Garden
- Description: The kitchen garden is famous as the setting for some of Beatrix Potter's books.
- Earliest Date:
- Latest Date:
- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
18th Century (1701 to 1800)
Survival
Extant
- References
References
- Cadw and ICOMOS UK, 'Gwaynynog' in {Register of Landscapes, Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales: Clwyd} (Cardiff: Cadw, 1995), pp. 100-3 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, 'Gwaynynog Garden, Denbigh',