Latitude: 53.2166 / 53°12'59"N
Longitude: -4.0957 / 4°5'44"W
OS Eastings: 260161
OS Northings: 370888
OS Grid: SH601708
Mapcode National: GBR 5R.17KC
Mapcode Global: WH548.1DXY
Plus Code: 9C5Q6W83+JP
Entry Name: Horse Drinking Trough and Fountain
Listing Date: 24 May 2000
Last Amended: 24 May 2000
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 23393
Building Class: Water Supply and Drainage
ID on this website: 300023393
Location: Built into the park wall to Penrhyn Castle on the north side of the road between Llandygai and Tal-y-bont approximately 40m west of the bridge over the Afon Ogwen.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Llandygai (Llandygái)
Community: Llandygai
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Built into the park wall of Penrhyn Castle at the instigation of George Hay Dawkins-Pennant in 1834.
Horse drinking trough and fountain, built into the park wall of Penrhyn Castle. Round-arched recess in 3 orders constructed of Anglesey limestone set into slight projection from park wall, inner arch framing niche with copper pipe discharging through carved shell into lobed trough below with moulded rim; inscription around inner arch records that the structure was erected by George Hay Dawkins Pennant on 17 February 1834.
Included as a well-preserved and distinctive feature of the early to mid-C19 planned estate village of Llandygai.
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