Llangollen Lock-up

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Nation   Wales

County   Denbighshire

Location   Junction Hill Street & Berwyn Street  Llangollen

Map location   exact or closely approximate

Year opened   1834

Year closed   1872

Century of Operation   1800-1899

Building Type   Lock-Up, Police Station, Town Hall

Remarks   Built 1834-5. Became police station in 1840. Later town hall and council chamber. Converted to armoury and drill hall in 1872.

SOURCES

    Roy's Blog, 'WALES. Lock-ups at Llangollen, Narberth, Ruabon and Pwllheli.' (08 July 2013)

  • http://roys-roy.blogspot.com/2013/07/wales-lock-ups-at-llangollen-narberth.html

  • https://www.llangollen.org.uk/index.php/things-to-do/history/georgian-llangollen/item/44-the-old-armoury

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