Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
St Tyfriog's School
Llandyfriog, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 24 March 1992
- Locality
- Llandyfriog
- Community
- Llandyfriog
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.04353, -4.43121
- Cadw reference
- 10740
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Reached at end of short drive off A475 (S side), E of Llandyfriog. Located on bank of River Teifi. Church of St Tyfriog immediately to W.
History
Built 1883 (dated 1884 within). Architects: Middleton and Prothero of Cheltenham.
Exterior
Rubble built with Bathstone dressings and stepped buttresses to corners. Steeply pitched slate roof with overhanging eaves. Tapering square weatherboarded turret to W gable with pyramidal boarded roof and weathervane; small stone chimney stack towards E gable. Three 3-light mullion windows to S with gabled porch to right having narrow side windows and pointed doorway with blank quatrefoil above: boarded door with decorative strapwork hinges. Three-light transomed window to W end with some upper stained glass panes and relieving arch: blind quatrefoil above and gable boarded at apex. Two narrow windows to E end: rectangular plaque above with two carved heraldic shields. Blank N wall.
Reason for designation
Listed as
attractively designed late C19 Church School..
Nearby in the register
- Railed Monument E of St Tyfriog's ChurchReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St TyfriogReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-Box outside Derlwyn (01239 710363)Communicationsunder 1 mi
- Derlwyn and railed forecourtDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.