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
18878
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/09/1997
Date of Amendment
19/09/1997
Name of Property
Mill at Y Felin
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Ceulanamaesmawr
Town
Aberystwyth
Locality
Bontgoch/Elerch
Easting
268313
Northing
286292
Street Side
Location
Situated above River Leri in Bontgoch just NW of the bridge, and below the house and outbuilding.
Description
Broad Class
Industrial
Period
History
Mid C19 to later C19 water-powered corn-mill, marked on 1904 OS as Melin Y Bontgoch.
Exterior
Rubble stone with slate roof, single rectangular building built into slope. N side has door into first floor with timber lintel and C20 metal door. W end has ground floor ledged door with brick head. S side has ground floor centre blocked window with brick head and similar first floor centre window. Small casement pair with brick head to ground floor right. E end has large 14' overshot iron wheel made by Davies of Machynlleth. Loft window above.
Interior
Pine floor joists. Remnant of machinery at E end.
Reason for designation
A small rural corn-mill still with surviving machinery, and part of a vernacular group with the house and outbuilding.
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