Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Old School adjoining Llandysilio Churchyard
Llandysilio, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandysilio, Powys, designated on 5 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 5 April 1993
- Community
- Llandysilio
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.76601, -3.08664
- Cadw reference
- 8510
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 137 Oswestry (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Lies on the edge of the churchyard 100m south west of Llandysilio Church.
History
Ca 1835 National School enlarged at W end in 1868 and converted to domestic dwelling in 1896.
Exterior
Single storey, rubble stone, squared quoins, slate roof, two brick ridge stacks. Three-light stone lancet window of 1834 (from church) in east gable with modern glazing except for leaded panes in the top sections. Two further stone windows reset from Llandysilio old church in 1868; front right, three-light mullion with rounded heads; rear, two-light with cusped and quatrefoil tracery. Other windows and front door - modern. Two blocked doors with timber lintels to rear right.
Interior
Partly boxed-in trusses of former open school room, two (inserted) brick fireplaces.
Reason for designation
Group value with Llandysilio Church.
Nearby in the register
- Circular Churchyard & Pillar Sundial at Church of St.TysilioGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Church of St. TysilioReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Ty CochDomesticunder 1 mi
- Parson's Bridge (No.99) over Montgomeryshire CanalTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.