Nantclwyd y Dre

Nantclwyd y Dre Nantclwyd y Dre offers a unique exploration of over 500 years of history, from medieval up to the 20th century.
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Tŷ a gerddi hanesyddol | Historic house and gardens

Cynlluniwch eich ymweliad: www.sirddinbych.gov.uk/nantclwyd-y-dre-rhuthun

Plan your visit: www.denbighshire.gov.uk/nantclwyd-y-dre-ruthin Step through the seven ages of this beautifully restored Grade I listed house as it reveals the lives of its residents. Begin your journey in 1435 and learn about how the building expanded from a weaver’s hall house to a 17th century lawyer’s townhouse and a Victorian school for young girls. The Lord’s Garden is a beautifully tranquil space right in the heart of Ruthin. Bring a picnic or simply take a stroll through lush greenery, vibrant colours and backdrop views of the Clwydian Range and Ruthin Castle. Young visitors can become “Young Explorers” with our specially designed trails and borrow bags that will help them discover more about Nantclwyd y Dre’s history and nature. Our “bat cam” is a great opportunity to observe our special maternity roost of Lesser horseshoe, Long-eared brown and Pipistrelle bats. If you are looking for a unique gift, our shop is stocked with products made by local artisans, including a selection of jams and chutneys made with fruit that was harvested from the Lord’s Garden.

07/09/2026
Bilingual post (please scroll for English)🎄Gwnewch eich digwyddiad Nadoligaidd ychydig yn fwy hanesyddol! 🎄Ydych chi’n c...
03/09/2026

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🎄Gwnewch eich digwyddiad Nadoligaidd ychydig yn fwy hanesyddol! 🎄

Ydych chi’n chwilio am rywle clud a gwahanol ar gyfer eich dathliad y Nadolig hwn?

Mae ein parlwr clud ar gael i’w logi yn y prynhawn o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener yn y cyfnod cyn y Nadolig ar gyfer grwpiau o hyd at 60 o bobl.

Dewch â bwyd bwffe, trefnwch ychydig o gemau Nadoligaidd a dathlwch hwyl yr ŵyl gyda’ch gilydd, wedi’ch amgylchynu gan bron i 600 mlynedd o hanes.

☕ Te a choffi yn gynwysedig
👥 Grwpiau hyd at 60 o bobl
🏛️ Lleoliad hanesyddol cwbl unigryw

Gwnewch eich dathliad Nadoligaidd yn un cofiadwy!

Am brisiau ac argaeledd: [email protected]

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🎄Make your Christmas get-together a little more historic!🎄

Looking for somewhere cosy and different for your Christmas celebration?

Our cosy Parlour is available to hire for weekday afternoon Christmas get-togethers for groups of up to 60.

Bring a buffet, organise some festive games and enjoy seasonal cheer together, surrounded by nearly 600 years of history.

☕ Tea & coffee included
👥 Groups of up to 60
🏛️ A truly unique historic setting

Make your Christmas gathering one to remember!

For prices and availability: [email protected]

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27/08/2026

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Tedis blinedig ar ôl diwrnod llawn hwyl! Diolch i bawb a ddaeth i’n Diwrnod Tedis – rydym ni’n edrych ymlaen at yr un nesaf!

Tired out Teds after a fun filled day, all tucked in! Thank you to everyone who come for our Teddy Day – we’re looking forward to the next one!

Diwnod Tedis! Teddy Day!
27/08/2026

Diwnod Tedis! Teddy Day!

YFORY! TOMORROW!(Bilingual post, please scroll for English)Efallai ei bod hi braidd yn gawodlyd heddiw, ond mae ein Diwr...
26/08/2026

YFORY! TOMORROW!

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Efallai ei bod hi braidd yn gawodlyd heddiw, ond mae ein Diwrnod Tedis yn dal i gael ei gynnal heddiw!

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Ar gyfer unrhyw dedis nad ydynt eisiau gwlychu, mae gennym ni lwybr Tedis dan do i chi!

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It might be looking a little showery but our Teddy Day is still going ahead as planned!

AND

For any teddies that would rather not get wet, we've got an indoor Teddy trail for you!

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Bilingual post (please scroll for English)Ym 1691, prynodd Eubule Thelwall Ardd yr Arglwydd am £7. Pan adferwyd y gerddi...
21/08/2026

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Ym 1691, prynodd Eubule Thelwall Ardd yr Arglwydd am £7. Pan adferwyd y gerddi rhwng 2013 a 2016, defnyddiwyd ei frasluniau gwreiddiol fel sail ar gyfer y dyluniad. Heddiw, gall ymwelwyr gerdded ymhlith gwelyau ffurfiol wedi'u hysbrydoli gan waith tirlunio'r 17eg ganrif.

📍Nantclwyd y Dre, Rhuthun, LL15 1DP
📆Dydd Iau – Dydd Sadwrn
🕗10.30am – 4.30pm (mynediad olaf am 3.30pm)

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In 1691, Eubule Thelwall bought the Lord’s Garden outright for £7. When the gardens were restored between 2013 and 2016, his original sketches were used as a basis for the design. Today, visitors can walk among formal beds inspired by 17th-century landscaping.

📍Nantclwyd y Dre, Ruthun, LL15 1DP
📆Thursday - Saturday
🕗10.30am – 4.30pm ( last entry 3.30pm)

Bilingual post (please scroll for English)Y rhesymau yr ydym wrth ein boddau’n cynnal priodasau!  #1 - Dod i’ch adnabod ...
19/08/2026

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Y rhesymau yr ydym wrth ein boddau’n cynnal priodasau!

#1 - Dod i’ch adnabod chi - Rydym wrth ein boddau’n dod i adnabod ein cyplau er mwyn eu helpu i wneud eu diwrnod yn berffaith ar eu cyfer.

#2 Paratoadau ar y diwrnod mawr - Cyn i’r gwesteion gyrraedd, mae awr dawel pan fydd popeth yn dod at ei gilydd. Rydym bob amser yn mwynhau gweld y tŷ a’r gerddi’n cael eu trawsnewid yn barod ar gyfer dathliad.

#3 Ymwelydd o fath gwahanol - Mae gweld y gwestai cyntaf yn cyrraedd ar ddiwrnod priodas bob amser yn foment gyffrous. Mae’r paratoadau terfynol wedi cael eu gwneud ac rydym yn dechrau gwneud un o’r pethau yr ydym yn ei fwynhau fwyaf yn Nantclwyd y Dre - croesawu pobl!

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Reasons we love hosting weddings!

#1 Getting to know you - We love getting to know our couples to help make their day perfect for them.

#2 Preparations on the day - Before guests arrive, there's a quiet hour when everything comes together. We always enjoy seeing the house and gardens transformed ready for a celebration.

#3 A different kind of visitor - The arrival of the first guest on a wedding day is always an exciting moment. Final preparations have been made and we start doing one of the things we love best at Nantclwyd y Dre – welcoming people!

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17/08/2026

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Panel plethwaith a chlai

Pan ddaethom ar draws y panel plethwaith a chlai gwreiddiol yma, roeddem yn gwybod bod yn rhaid i bawb ei weld!

Yn dechneg ganoloesol, mae hwn yn enghraifft o blethwaith collen sydd wedi’i wehyddu’n llorweddol rhwng y trawstiau derw. Mae’r darn penodol yma yn dyddio’n ôl i tua 1435!

📍Nantclwyd y Dre, Rhuthun, LL15 1DP
📆Dydd Iau – Dydd Sadwrn
🕗10.30am – 4.30pm (mynediad olaf am 3.30pm)

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Wattle and daub panel

When we came across this original wattle and daub we knew we had to make a feature out of it!

A medieval technique, this is an example of hazel-wattle, horizontally weaved between oak beams. This particular piece has been dated to around 1435!

📍Nantclwyd y Dre, Ruthun, LL15 1DP
📆Thursday - Saturday
🕗10.30am – 4.30pm ( last entry 3.30pm)

Bilingual post (please scroll for English)Prynhawniau Gwener - yr amser perffaith i ddiffodd y dechnoleg!Friday afternoo...
14/08/2026

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Prynhawniau Gwener - yr amser perffaith i ddiffodd y dechnoleg!

Friday afternoons – the perfect time for a digital detox!

📍Nantclwyd y Dre, Rhuthun, LL15 1DP
📆Dydd Iau – Dydd Sadwrn | Thursday - Saturday
🕗10.30am – 4.30pm (mynediad olaf | last entry 3.30pm)

Address

Nantclwyd Y Dre, Castle Street
Ruthin
LL151DP

Opening Hours

Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

01824 709822

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