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daughter, Angela, died aged 97. The hall has been sold a few times since, with the 55 acres of Repton parkland no longer in the same ownership as the Hall. The house, in its current form is situated in approximately 5 acres of stunning countryside, within the protected Grade II* listed Repton parkland.
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David Pugh's great-grandnephew, also named David Pugh, inherited Llanerchydol Hall and became a local politician. During the 136 years of Pugh ownership, the house underwent many adaptations, including the introduction of the fairy-tale castellations and turrets in the Gothic Revival style (1820).
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The majority of the original 2000 acres of the Pugh Estate were sold off over time, culminating in the sale of the Hall itself in 1912 to a Liverpool cotton trader, Hugh Verdon. Hugh's daughters inherited Llanerchydol and the house remained in the Verdon family until 1985, when the last remaining
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John Repton was engaged to landscape the surrounding parkland and gardens and much of this may still be appreciated today. The original gardens included a Japanese Water Garden and parterre. Llanerchydol Hall is one of three grand houses in the area alongside
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house which burnt down in about 1776, after which David Pugh, a local man who made a fortune selling tea in London, bought the site and built a new house which became known as Llanerchydol Hall.
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Medieval commotes of Wales (Llannerch Hudol and Y Gorddwr shown as question marks to the south and east respectively of Ystrad Marchell)
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literally means "Magic Glade" or "Wizard's Glade". However, it is common for Welsh placenames to be based on the name of a saint (
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in 1111, but there are at least three other motte and baileys within the small commote including
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and the princes of Powys. When the kingdom of Powys was divided, after the death in 1160 of
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and is Grade II* listed, along with the Repton parkland, which is listed in its own right.
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The Llanerchyddol ward also elects up to six town councillors to Welshpool Town Council.
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Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales
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From the 11th century it was involved in the conflicts between the Norman
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Llanerchydol is named after and is near the northern border of
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Llanerchydol Hall is located in parkland between the A458 to
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Llanerchydol gives its name to the electoral ward of
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Welshpool Llanerchyddol

Llanerchydol is located in Powys
Powys
Community
Welshpool
Principal area
Powys
Preserved county
Powys
Country
Wales
Sovereign state
Police
Dyfed-Powys
Fire
Mid and West Wales
Ambulance
Welsh
UK
Wales
Powys
52°39′35″N 3°10′35″W / 52.6597°N 03.1763°W / 52.6597; -03.1763
Powys
A458
Welshpool
community
electoral ward
Welshpool Llanerchyddol

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