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Urinal

A cast iron gents' urinal, believed to have been given to the Museum by Welshpool Town Council during the 1960s or 70s. It was made by Walter MacFarlane Ltd. of Glasgow. They were world-leaders in producing cast ironwork for architectural purposes. Their product range included lamp standards, railings, bandstands, verandas, drinking fountains, prefabricated buildings as well as urinals.

Urinal Map Plot

Building facts:

  • Original Location: Welshpool, Powys (Montgomeryshire)
  • Date originally built: 19th century
  • Dismantled and moved to St. Fagans: 1960/70s
  • Date opened to the public: 2010
  • 43rd building opened to the public at the Museum
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