Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
14/08/2003
Date of Amendment
14/08/2003
Name of Property
Bwthyn-hedd
Community
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Locality
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant village
Location
At the west side of open space in the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, about 100 m west of the bridge.
History
This dwelling appears to be marked but is not identified on the Tithe map 1842; it is probably an early C19 encroachment onto the village open space.
Exterior
A two-storey single-window cottage in local uncoursed slate masonry with a random slate roof in small courses, tile ridge. End-chimney projecting at right, with brick shaft and the roof slating continued over the shoulders below the stack. Small mullion-and-transom windows at right, the upper window against the eaves, the lower with a painted segmental brick arch. The upper window incorporates an iron casement. Door at left within a lightly constructed timber gabled and lattice-sided porch.
The house has a lean-to at right and is also extended at rear.
Interior
Interior not seen.
Reason for designation
An unusual survival of a very small cottage which has retained character notwithstanding enlargement.
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