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
24441
Building Number
31
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/11/2000
Date of Amendment
28/11/2000
Name of Property
Brynau
Address
31 Mayals Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Swansea
Community
Mumbles
Town
Swansea
Locality
Mumbles
Easting
261564
Northing
190353
Street Side
S
Location
On S side of road, about 150m west of Clyne Chapel.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Formerly part of the Clyne Castle estate, which was developed from the 1790s onwards. Brynau probably dates from the early C19. The house was used by the agents of the Vivians in the early C20, when the interior was modernised.
Exterior
House. One storey plus attic. Brown stone front, pebble dashed rear and sides; plain tiled roofs, brick chimneys; casement glazing. Front faces garden (E). Central block of 3 gabled bays, each advanced; at attic level, casement window to each gable, central window with label. On ground floor, ogee-headed doorway to open porch with benches to sides, gothic entrance doorway; outer bays with casement windows with labels. To L, advanced block with large splayed bay window, to R, block stepped down with single casement window, and further similar block, stepped down, with casement window. Outshuts and additions to pebble-dashed rear.
Interior
Reason for designation
Early C19 house, associated with Clyne estate, retaining much of overall form and character.
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