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
28/08/1998
Date of Amendment
28/08/1998
Name of Property
Cyffredyn Cottage
Location
Half a mile east of Llangynidr, on N side of, and set back from Cyffredyn Lane.
History
Built on land leased from the Beaufort Estate in 1858, on condition that a dwelling was built within 12 months, and that earlier buildings shown on the 1760 Estate Map and 1840 Tithe Map were cleared. Shown on First Edition Ordnance Survey Map.
Exterior
Two-storey cottage of rubble sandstone and slate roof. End stone stack to R. Two-window front with openings under stone lintels with hood moulds, and comprising 9-pane sashes in the upper storey, 12-pane in the lower storey, with central boarded door. Lean-to to R and continuous outshut at rear are later additions in rubble stone with slate roofs.
Interior
Not inspected at time of resurvey, July 1997.
Reason for designation
Included as a later C19 cottage retaining original character and for group value with Usk Cottage.
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