Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Walls, railings and gates to Former County Intermediate School
Llanfyllin, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 6 September 2005
- Locality
- Llanfyllin
- Community
- Llanfyllin
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76310, -3.26766
- Cadw reference
- 84993
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 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
On the NE side of the A490, just to the SE of the town centre.
History
The school was opened in 1900; boundary wall with railings and gates was an integral part of the original design.
Exterior
Boundary wall and railings with gates and gate-piers. Brick with stone dressings to gate piers and plinth wall, cast-iron railings and gates. Two gates aligned with the two original entrances to the school; gate piers and terminal piers to walling are brick with stone ball finials; gates and railings have close-spaced uprights below the mid-bar, wider-spaced spear-head railings above.
Reason for designation
Listed as an integral part of the setting of the former Intermediate School, and as virtually unaltered from the original c1900 design.
Nearby in the register
- Former County Intermediate SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
- Capel AnnibynnolReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Trawscoed, Brachie PlaceDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn Glas, Brachie PlaceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.