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Llanidan

Introduction

Llanidan has a late-18th-century landscape park with an exceptional ha-ha and tree planting that frames views over the Menai Strait to Snowdonia. Early-17th-century features include the walls of a walled garden and traces of a formal park.

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History

Period

  • 18th Century
  • Late 18th Century
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

  • Reference: Anglesey

  • CADW Register of Landscapes Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales

  • Reference: PGW(Gd)46(ANG)
  • Grade: II*

  • CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales

  • Reference: Garden walls
  • Grade: II

  • CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales

  • Reference: Ha-ha wall
  • Grade: II

  • CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales

  • Reference: Llanidan
  • Grade: II

  • CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales

  • Reference: Lodge and old house
  • Grade: II

  • CADW Register of Listed Buildings in Wales

  • Reference: St Nidan's church
  • Grade: I

Features

  • Ha-ha
  • Description: A well-preserved stone ha-ha along the boundary between the gardens and the park allows clean views out over the Menai Straits.
  • Earliest Date:
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  • House (featured building)
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  • Planting
  • Description: Physic garden.
  • Potager
  • Description: Ornamental vegetable garden.
  • Herbaceous Border
Key Information

Type

Estate

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Period

18th Century

Survival

Part: standing remains

Civil Parish

Llanidan

References

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