Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
03/11/1975
Date of Amendment
30/09/2004
Name of Property
Cwm-cidy Farm Cottage
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Location
In the north-east corner of the community approached down a track south of Port Road, A4228.
History
A c1820 farm worker's cottage. It is shown on the Tithe map of 1838.
Exterior
Painted coursed rubble stone walls with a Welsh slate gabled roof and scalloped bargeboards to the gables. One storey single depth cottage with later rear wing. Balanced 3-bay front with central door. Windows with iron glazing bars, 4 x 4 lights with the centre four panes opening; stone lintels. A 2-light window in the north-east gable end. Small stone stack to the north-west gable end. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not available at resurvey. Probable direct entry to cottage with tiny rooms.
Reason for designation
Included as a rare example of an early/mid C19 farm cottage which retains its character and detail.
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