A Guide to 92 Historic Parks & Gardens 2004 | |||
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INTRODUCTION Wales has some of the greatest historic gardens in Britain. Thousands of visitors flock to Powis Castle, to Bodnant and others secure in the custody of the National Trust or other bodies. There are many more, from Picturesque landscapes on the grand scale to Victorian public parks or small manor houses set in some of the Principality's most exquisite countryside. This website lists a selection of the most accessible and rewarding parks and gardens, together with a brief description, directions for getting there and conditions of entry, correct at the time of going to press. A number of the gardens are in private hands but open to visitors by appointment. We highlight special events taking place at gardens throughout the year (and this will be updated at regular intervals). By joining the Welsh Historic Gardens Trust you can take advantage of special concessions for admission where you see the symbol:
For their generous help in putting this Guide together we wish to thank: |
CYFLWYNIAD Yma yng Nghymru ceir rhai o'r gerddi hanesyddol gorau ym Mhrydain. Mae miloedd o ymwelwyr yn heidio i'r Castell Coch ym Mhowys, i Fodnant a gerddi eraill sydd dan ofal diogel yr Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol neu gyrff eraill. Ceir llawer mwy yma hefyd, o dirluniau hyfryd ar raddfa fawr i barciau cyhoeddus Fictoraidd neu blastai bychain mewn rhannau o gefn gwlad godidocaf Cymru. Mae'r wefan hon yn rhestru detholiad o'r paricau a'r gerddi hawsaf i'w cyrraedd a mwyaf boddhaus, ynghyd a disgrifiad byr, cyfarwyddiadau ar sut i'w cyrraedd a'r amodau mynediad - sydd i gyd yn gywir adeg yr argraffu. Mae nifer o'r gerddi mewn meddiant preifat ond ar agor i ymwelwyr trwy drefnu apwyntiad. Tynnwn sylw at ddigwyddiadau arbennig a gynhelir mewn gerddi drwy gydol y flwyddyn (a diweddarir hyn yn rheolaidd). Drwy ymuno ag Ymddiriedolaeth Gerddi Hanesyddol Cymru gallwch fanteisio ar ostyngiadau arbennig i gael mynediad lle gwelwch y symbol:
Am eu cymorth hael i lunio'r Arweiniad hwn dymunwn ddiolch i: |
National Trust photographs courtesy of The National Trust Photographic Library |
Ffotograffau'r Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol drwy garedigrwydd Llyfrgell Ffotograffig yr Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol |
NGS: The National Gardens Scheme. Entry charges for gardens open under the scheme are donated to charity. Details of NGS Open Days can be found in their 'Yellow Book', £5.00 from booksellers. Their website - http://www.ngs.org.uk/- has an excellent garden finder search facility. |
NGS: Mae'taliadau mynediad i'r gaddi yma yn cael eu trosglwyddo i adchsion da. Gellir cael manylion o'r dyddiau agored yn y 'Yellow Book', £5.00 ob lyfrwerthwyr. Mae gan eu gwefan - http://www.ngs.org.uk/- gyfieuster chwilio ardderchog i ddod o hyd i erddi |
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