Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former school in Llywel churchyard
Llywel, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 26 August 2005
- Locality
- Llywel
- Community
- Llywel
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.95789, -3.64640
- Cadw reference
- 85274
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on N edge of churchyard of Church of Saint David at Llywel.
History
Earlier C19 former schoolroom, possibly the Llywel National School recorded as repaired with the church in 1869 (plaque in church).
Exterior
Schoolroom, rubble stone with slate roof and square stone left end stack. Single-storey, with two long casement pair windows with stone sills, flanking a boarded door with thin stone lintel. Another door to extreme right is slightly wider, with concrete lintel. Attached to W with continuous stonework, continuous eaves, but lower ridge is small outbuilding, no windows to front. Small wooden trefoil light in E end gable.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest and group value with the Church of Saint David.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Gatepiers and gate on E side of Llywel churchyardReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- MaesgwynDomesticunder 1 mi
- Tyle-mawr round cairnRound Cairnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.