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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
17782
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/11/1996
Date of Amendment
26/11/1996
Name of Property
Middle Esgair Cottage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llandinam
Town
Locality
Dolwen
Easting
299447
Northing
284228
Street Side
E
Location
Located on the road to Newchapel, within a linear intake of land alongside the highway leading from the river valley on to Moelfre plateau.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Small traditional unimproved cottage of timber framing. Late C17 or early C18. Framing 2 panels high with limewashed brick infill and brick gable at upper end, and wattle and daub infilling at the lower end. Later, the walls raised by 1 panel with slate roof replacing thatch. Three unit plan, with boarded door opposite central stack now in brick but probably originally timber. Small timber porch with settle. Paned timber windows.
Interior
Not accessible at the time of inspection (April 1996)
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of the smaller Montgomeryshire cottage traditional in plan and its use of vernacular materials.
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