II*Church · listed 2000Capel SeionOn the list as Capel Seion including RailingsPhoto: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · CC BY 2.0
Photo: David Weston · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
History of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant · Cadw
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant: 53% of homes built before 1919
Against 15% in the typical town, Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant has 4 times the share. Cadw lists 34 buildings inside Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s built-up area, 766 for every 10,000 residents.
Listed buildings
34
766 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
2
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
0
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
53%
typical UK town 15%
In pictures
Landmarks of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Nearly every Grade I and II* building, photographed. 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 Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’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.
34 listed buildings by grade
0 Grade I2 Grade II*32 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 2 Grade II* listed buildings in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Particularly important buildings of more than special interest. Every one is photographed. Each opens its own page, with the official list entry.
II*Church · listed 1966Church of St DogfanPhoto: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · CC BY 2.0
What’s protected
Most of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s listed buildings are homes
Every listed building sorted by what its list name says it is.
Houses, terraces & villas22
Walls, gates & bridges4
Inns, shops & warehouses3
Churches, chapels & priories2
Public & civic buildings2
Memorials, crosses & tombs1
22 entries (65%) are houses, terraces and villas. 2 are churches, chapels and priories.
Buildings are sorted by Cadw’s broad class for each building, else by words in its name; an entry named only by its address counts as a house.
Grade II
32 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.
All 32 Grade II listed buildings, A to Z
ArwelfaBodawelBryn TirionBwthyn-heddCastle BuildingCoach-shed at Llys MorganEnson House including railings at frontFormer National SchoolHanmer House including railings at frontHaulfre Cottage and Shop ('Dragons') including railings at front.Honeysuckle Cottage (Former Master's House of Llanrhaiadr National School)Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant BridgeLlanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant Bridge (partly in the Community of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (South))Lloran HouseLlys Morgan (The Old Vicarage)MaesgwynMilestone at Green UchaMinafonParish War Memorial at St Dogfan's Church with surrounding railed enclosure.Stable-yard outbuilding at Llys MorganStables at Llys Morgan (former vicarage)Telephone Call-box at Junction with Park StreetThe Green StoneThe Plough with Adjacent Outbuildings and Plough Cottage (formerly Chapel House) at west endTrigfan (including building at the rear of Y Bwthyn)Wynnstay ArmsY Bwthyn including iron railings at front10 Park Street including railings at front11 Waterfall Street7 Park Street including railings at front8 Park Street including railings at front9 Park Street including railings at front
Conservation areas
2 conservation areas cover 28% of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Areas the council protects as a whole: demolition and changes to how buildings look need consent, and trees are protected.
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant5 ha
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant3 ha
9 hain conservation areas, of 30 ha inside the built-up area.
34 of the 34 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
More than half of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s listed buildings were added in one year, 2003
The year each building now on the list was first listed.
2003 · 31
19501960197019801990200020102020
The first 1 entry was listed in 1966. 31 came in 2003. Only 0 have been added in the last 15 years.
Homes by age
53% of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s homes were built before 1919
Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).
52%
Before 1900
2.3%
1900–18
0.9%
1919–29
7.2%
1930s
5%
1945–54
4.1%
1955–64
3.2%
1965–72
6.3%
1973–82
5%
1983–92
4.1%
1993–99
8.1%
2000–08
0.9%
2009–15
0.9%
2016–25
Llanrhaeadr-ym-MochnantEngland & Wales
52% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 2000–08, which added 8.1% 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 Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
| Town | People | Listed | Grade I | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant | 444 | 34 | 0 | — |
| Llanfyllin | 1,118 | 80 | 0 | A+ |
| Llanymynech | 1,040 | 17 | 0 | B+ |
| Pant | 1,173 | 4 | 0 | C+ |
| Four Crosses | 1,469 | 12 | 0 | B+ |
| Morda | 1,976 | 5 | 0 | C− |
| Guilsfield | 1,160 | 22 | 1 | A− |
| Oswestry | 17,500 | 137 | 1 | A− |
In brief
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant in brief
Old houses are part of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s character: 53% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. All told, the list holds 34 listed buildings. Its older streets lie in 2 conservation areas. Most entries on the list, 65%, are houses, terraces and villas. The big year was 2003, when 31 of the 34 went on the list.
Questions about Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant?
Cadw lists 34 buildings inside Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s built-up area: 0 Grade I, 2 Grade II* and 32 Grade II.
How many conservation areas are there in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant?
2, covering about 9 hectares of the town. The largest are Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.
When were Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant’s buildings listed?
The first in 1966; the most, 31, in 2003.
How old are the homes in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant?
53% of homes were built before 1919 and 61% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant 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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