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Point Lynas; Point Elianus 1840 Telegraph Station; The Old Telegraph, Llaneilian

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NPRN300831
Map ReferenceSH49SE
Grid ReferenceSH4783492184
Unitary (Local) AuthorityIsle of Anglesey
Old CountyAnglesey
CommunityLlaneilian
Type Of SiteSIGNAL STATION
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Part of the Liverpool and Holyhead Telegraph (NPRN 300822).
Built in 1840 to supercede that on Mynydd Llaneilian (NPRN 300830); rebuilt in 1855. L-shaped building, converted to a private house, 'The Old Telegraph'.
Source: Faster than the Wind: The Liverpool to Holyhead Telegraph; Frank Large; Avid Publications; 1998.
B.A.Malaws, RCAHMW, 14 September 2000.

Named as Pant-y-groes on OS County series (Anglesey III.12 1889).