Fountain and associated rockwork at Talacre Abbey is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 April 2001. Fountain.

Fountain and associated rockwork at Talacre Abbey

WRENN ID
burning-railing-plover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Flintshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
30 April 2001
Type
Fountain
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The fountain at Talacre Abbey is an octagonal structure made of freestone, located in the center of an octagonal pond that is surrounded by a moulded stone kerb with saddleback coping. The fountain features a moulded base and a corbelled bowl, from which the fountain head rises. The head of the fountain is decorated with elongated diamond panels in relief and is topped with a moulded cap. Behind the fountain, there is rockwork made of rubble stone and render, which includes several niches designed for plants.

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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Walls enclosing service yard at Talacre Abbey, with steps to garden Grade II 18 m
  2. Terrace on N side of Talacre Abbey Grade II 24 m
  3. Talacre Abbey Grade II* 29 m
  4. Garden steps on N side of Talacre Abbey Grade II 48 m
  5. Riding school & stable at Talacre Abbey Grade II* 83 m
  6. Folly Tower at Talacre Abbey Grade II 114 m
  7. St Benedict's Lodge Grade II 217 m
  8. Gate piers S of St Benedict's Lodge Grade II 228 m
  9. Outbuilding on NE side of Home Farm at Talacre Abbey Grade II 275 m
  10. Banqueting House in Walled Garden at Talacre Abbey Grade II* 283 m