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
26823
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/08/2002
Date of Amendment
07/08/2002
Name of Property
Ty Ffynnon
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
St. Georges-super-Ely
Town
Locality
St Georges Super Ely
Easting
309987
Northing
176643
Street Side
Location
In the hamlet of St Georges, fronting the lane leading to the church.
Description
Broad Class
Defence
Period
History
Probably early C19. At one time, three cottages, each with door and window, open fireplaces and separate stairs. Formerly had first floor windows. On tithe apportionment listed as cottage and garden.
Exterior
Thatched cottage. Of whitewashed stone rubble; thatched roof with whitewashed brick stacks, 2 end and one ridge. Six openings, an asymmetrical range of windows and door resulting from conversion from 3 units, the original windows being small 4-pane casements; boarded door.
Interior
Interior re-ordered to form single dwelling retains 3 inglenook fireplaces, 2 staircases at ends.
Reason for designation
Listed as a scarce surviving example of a thatched dwelling in this region.
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