Lakeside Rotunda at Nantclwyd Hall, Llanelidan, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.058 / 53°3'28"N

Longitude: -3.3259 / 3°19'33"W

OS Eastings: 311235

OS Northings: 352012

OS Grid: SJ112520

Mapcode National: GBR 6R.C8MN

Mapcode Global: WH77N.WDFJ

Plus Code: 9C5R3M5F+5J

Entry Name: Lakeside Rotunda at Nantclwyd Hall

Listing Date: 21 March 2001

Last Amended: 21 March 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24981

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300024981

Location: At south-east of a landscaped lake to the north-east of Nantclwyd Hall.

County: Denbighshire

Community: Llanelidan

Locality: Nantclwyd Hall

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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History

A landscape feature in the grounds of Nantclwyd Hall, added by Clough Williams-Ellis for Sir Vivyan Naylor-Leyland in c1965. It stands beside a pool which was much enlarged at this time.

Exterior

An octagonal rotunda on Tuscan columns, with a domed roof crowned by a gilded globe emerging from petals. Stylobate with three concrete steps. The soffit is a flat ceiling painted with the signs of the zodiac.

Reasons for Listing

A picturesque element in the scheme of Nantclwyd park improvements by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis; also listed for group value with the other listed items of the Hall and park.

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Other nearby listed buildings

II* Nantclwyd Hall
1 km north of Llanelidan chuch and 200 m east of the A494 Bala to Ruthin road, in the parkland of the C17 house re-landscaped in the C20.
II Bridge on the main drive to Nantclwyd Hall
On main approach to Nantclwyd Hall, over the River Clwyd.
II Walled Garden to the south-east of Nantclwyd Hall, with gazebos and pavilions
Two gardens to south and south west of Nantclwyd Hall.
II Archway with Clock Tower at entrance to Service Yard
To south west of Nantclwyd Hall
II Office Range at South West of Nantclwyd Hall
At the south-west of the service yard of Nantclwyd Hall
II Stag and Hounds Sculpture and Pedestal on entrance axis to Nantclwyd Hall
Placed as a focal feature on the axis of the new approach road to Nantclwyd Hall, terminating the straight part of the drive.
II West Gateway at South Perimeter Road to Nantclwyd Hall
Facing the lane to the south of Nantclwyd Hall.
II Pont Nant Clwyd
On the old line of the A494 Bala to Ruthin road crossing the River Clwyd, 200 m west of Nantclwyd Hall.

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Lakeside Rotunda at Nantclwyd Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanelidan, Denbighshire