Lock Up Heritage Centre, Llangollen blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Lock Up Heritage Centre Built in 1834 as Lock-Up, Magistrates' Court and Town Hall, from the 1840's It also housed Llangollen's 1st police station. Sold and considerably enlarged in the 1870's, It served as Armoury and Drill Hall for the 9th Denbighshire Riflemen Volunteers, 1879-1910. From 1954-1998 used as Offices by Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, until acquired and restored as Lock Up Heritage Centre (Museum and Community Hall) by the Armoury Conservation Trust, 2012-2019. Canolfan Treftadaeth Dan Glo Adeiladwyd yn 1834 fel carchar, Liys Ynadon a Neuadd y Dref, ac o'r 1840'au cartrefodd gorsaf heddiu cyntaf Llangollen. Wedi el werthu yn y 1870'au ehangwyd llawer ar yr adeliad cyn gwasanaethu fel Artay a Neuadd Ymarfer rhwng 1879-1910 ar gyfer y 91ed Ralfflwyr Gwirfodasi Sir Ddinbych. O'r 1954 -1998 defnyddiwyd fei swyddfeydd gan Eisteddfod Ryngwladol Liangollan, cyn cael el brynu ai adnewyddu fel Canolfan Treftadaeth Dan Glb (Amgueddfa a Neuadd Gymuned) gan Ymddiriedaeth Cadwraeth yr Art 2012-2019.

The Lock Up Heritage Centre in Llangollen has served multiple civic and community functions since its construction in 1834, including as a lock-up, magistrates' court, town hall, police station, armoury, drill hall, and museum, reflecting the evolving needs of the local community over nearly two centuries.