II*Church · listed 1995St Michael and All Angels' ChurchOn the list as Church of Saint Michael and All AngelsPhoto: andy dolman · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Mike Price · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Clyro · Cadw
Old homes in Clyro: 44% built before 1919
For Clyro, that is 3 times the typical town’s share, 15%. Cadw lists 19 buildings inside Clyro’s built-up area, 252 for every 10,000 residents.
Listed buildings
19
252 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
4
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
44%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Clyro
Tap a photo to step through them full screen.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons and Geograph, copied to our own server, each credited to its photographer with its licence; names open the building’s page or its official list entry.
The map
Where Clyro’s history is
Every Grade I and II* building, monument and historic park.
Grade II*
Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.
19 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I4 Grade II*15 Grade II
Cadw lists buildings of special architectural or historic interest in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest, Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, and Grade II for buildings of special interest. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on Cadw’s register of listed buildings whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
Grade II*
The 4 Grade II* listed buildings in Clyro
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. 1 is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
House · listed 1962Ashbrook House (The Kilvert Gallery)
House · listed 1952Attached Gateway North of Clyro Court Farmhouse
House · listed 1952Barn Range North of Clyro Court Farmhouse
Grade II
15 Grade II listed buildings
Most listed buildings are in this grade, which covers buildings of special interest. Open any building to read its official list entry.
Conservation areas
1 conservation area covers 19% of Clyro
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Clyro6 ha
6 hain conservation areas, of 30 ha inside the built-up area.
16 of the 19 listed buildings stand in one.
Cadw’s conservation areas via DataMapWales. Hectares are the part of each area inside the built-up area.
How the list grew
9 of Clyro’s 19 listed buildings were added in 1995
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
1995 · 91962 · 8
19501960197019801990200020102020
The first 2 entries were listed in 1952. 9 came in 1995. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Homes by age
44% of Clyro’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
44%
Before 1900
0%
1900–18
0.8%
1919–29
0.8%
1930s
2.6%
1945–54
2.6%
1955–64
3.4%
1965–72
15%
1973–82
9.4%
1983–92
3.4%
1993–99
7.8%
2000–08
5.2%
2009–15
6%
2016–25
ClyroEngland & Wales
44% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1973–82, which added 15% of today’s homes.
Valuation Office Agency, council tax stock of properties by build period, 31 March 2025, for the neighbourhoods (LSOAs) that make up the town, split by where their residents live. Homes with no recorded build period (0 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.
Neighbours
Listed buildings in the places around Clyro
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyro | 753 | 19 | 0 | — |
| Hay-on-Wye | 2,065 | 152 | 1 | A+ |
| Talgarth | 1,252 | 28 | 0 | A |
| Kington | 2,423 | 136 | 1 | A+ |
| Builth Wells | 2,620 | 44 | 0 | A |
In brief
Clyro in brief
More of Clyro’s homes are old than in most places: 44% were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 19 listed buildings. A conservation area protects part of it.
Questions about Clyro’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Clyro?
Cadw lists 19 buildings inside Clyro’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 4 Grade II* and 15 Grade II.
How many conservation areas are there in Clyro?
1, covering about 6 hectares of the town. The largest is Clyro.
When were Clyro’s buildings listed?
The first in 1952; the most, 9, in 1995.
How old are the homes in Clyro?
44% of homes were built before 1919 and 46% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Clyro has no History Grade.
Listed buildings, scheduled monuments and historic parks and gardens: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales.
Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only · Cadw conservation areas via DataMapWales (October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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