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
06/09/2002
Date of Amendment
06/09/2002
Name of Property
Blaenau-fforest
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
Approximately 2.1km WNW of Ffaldybrenin, and reached by farm road on the SE side of a minor road.
History
Originally known as Bach-ystarn, built in the third quarter of the C19 and first shown on the 1888 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A 2-storey 3-window house of whitened rubble stone and slate roof with roughcast end stacks. Openings are offset to the R side have brick segmental heads. The central doorway has a half-lit panelled door. Windows are 4-pane horned sashes, smaller in the upper storey, with slate sills. An added lean-to is against the L gable end.
Reason for designation
Listed as a well-preserved, late example of a C19 regional house, with definite quality and character.
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