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
17891
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/04/1996
Date of Amendment
30/04/1996
Name of Property
Cwm Peris
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Llansantffraed
Town
Locality
Cwm Peris
Easting
252675
Northing
267093
Street Side
Location
In the valley of the Peris, about 1 km E of Llanon, approached by long track (public footpath) in valley bottom from Frondolau. Marked on O.S. as Cwm.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Probably earlier C19 estate cottage in picturesque Gothic style. Marked on 1846 Tithe Map, deeds said to go back to 1820s. Marked on Tithe Map as Cwm House, owned T.F. Gibb, occupied by Lewis Lewis.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with slate hipped, deep-eaved roof and centre stone corniced stack. Two-storey, three-window front with Gothic windows and door. Stone voussoirs and slate sills, ground floor voussoirs edged in slate. Windows are small paned casements with intersecting tracery. Door is of broad planks with strips over joints. Left end wall has small ground floor window, right end wall has stone lean-to. Rear has added lean-to with straight joint.
Interior
Said to have cobbled floor in one room.
Reason for designation
Listed as a very unusual Gothic design of early C19 estate cottage type.
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