Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
House attached to Llanidloes Rugby Club
Llanidloes, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 10 April 1989
- Community
- Llanidloes
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.44712, -3.54144
- Cadw reference
- 8376
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the bend in the road on the southern edge of the town centre.
History
Built in 1845 as the National School; closed 1953.
Exterior
Single storey coursed rubble former school building with hipped slate roof and wide boarded eaves; chimneys removed. Freestone dressings including quoins, voussoirs and plinth. Central gabled porch with 4 centred arch entrance with doubled boarded doors. 4-light transomed windows to either side. Smaller but similar porch to right in set back range. 2-window 1 1/2 storey school house set back to left and gabled dormers and modern casement windows; modern door to left. Central plaque reading "National School AD 1845".
Rubble rear twin gabled cross ranges to main building.
Nearby in the register
- Llanidloes Rugby ClubRecreationalunder 1 mi
- 7 Smithfield StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 6 Smithfield StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 5 Smithfield StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.