Old Police Station (Youth Association premises), Bodedern, Isle of Anglesey

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2949 / 53°17'41"N

Longitude: -4.502 / 4°30'7"W

OS Eastings: 233346

OS Northings: 380469

OS Grid: SH333804

Mapcode National: GBR HM8Z.SNZ

Mapcode Global: WH42J.TFDX

Plus Code: 9C5Q7FVX+X6

Entry Name: Old Police Station (Youth Association premises)

Listing Date: 8 January 1988

Last Amended: 4 March 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 5742

Building Class: Civil

ID on this website: 300005742

Location: Reached along a narrow lane immediately W of the Chuch of St Ederyn; the Police Station backs on to N side of the churchyard and is set into the slope with high wall attached to right.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Town: Bodedern

Community: Bodedern

Built-Up Area: Bodedern

Traditional County: Anglesey

Tagged with: Police station

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History

Built c. 1800. Shown on the Tithe of 1848. Remodelled 1864 for use as Police Station and Lock-up. Sold as store in 1898 and conveyed to Trustees of Young Men's Institute in 1941.

Exterior

Late Georgian style. Two storey and basement, 3 window front. Hipped slate roof with later brick stack to left eaves. Greensand facings, pale freestone dressings, rubbed red brick treatment to eaves and lintels; plinth course. Central sash window over inserted boarded door up steps; outer openings blocked except to ground floor with square barred opening over recessed gaol door.

Rear elevation with central (cut-down stack), sash windows and second square barred opening to lock-ups. Outside stone staircase reached through opening in boundary wall to right.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as an early C19 building of special interest for its adaption as a police station, and which forms part of a group with the church.

External Links

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Old Police Station (Youth Association premises)

A Grade II Listed Building in Bodedern, Isle of Anglesey