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Grade II* listed · Cadw
Listed 1981
Record
11005
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Grade II* listed building · Cadw

The Red Lion

Listed Grade II* since 198145 years · Grade II* is the next 7.1% of Wales’s listed buildings
IInns & shopsCALlandovery conservation area1981Listed
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About The Red Lion

The Red Lion is one of 5 Grade II* listed buildings in Llandovery and about 2,142 in Wales. It was among the first 45 buildings in Llandovery to be listed, on 26 February 1981. It stands in the Llandovery conservation area, designated in 1971. Within 400 metres are 97 other listed buildings.

CadwRead the official list entryCadw’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · Record 11005↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 7.1% of all listed buildings in Wales. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 3 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

Llandovery · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

63 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

Show the other 45

Questions about The Red Lion

Is The Red Lion listed?

Yes. The Red Lion is listed Grade II* on Cadw’s register (record 11005), first listed on 26 February 1981.

Can you visit The Red Lion?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

Is The Red Lion in a conservation area?

Yes, the Llandovery conservation area, designated in 1971.

Listed buildings: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales. Photos: Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, credited above, copied to our own server. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Cadw conservation areas via DataMapWales (October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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