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
82970
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/07/2004
Date of Amendment
20/07/2004
Name of Property
Coach-house at Pantyfedwen
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Ystrad Fflur
Town
Ystrad Meurig
Locality
Strata Florida/ Ystrad Fflur
Easting
275525
Northing
265018
Street Side
Location
Situated behind and to right of Pantyfedwen.
Description
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Period
History
Lofted coach-house, early C19, marked on the 1843 Tithe map. Formal design with roundel made up of fragments from Strata Florida abbey. John Davies of Pantyfedwen organised the first excavation of the abbey in 1847.
Exterior
Lofted coachouse, rubble stone with split stone quoins, close-eaved hipped slate roof. Formal front with slightly projected centre bay. Depressed-arched centre coach-entry with cut stone voussoirs and double doors. First floor central circular window in limestone surround with pointed keystones and hoodmould, flanked by two plundered scrolled stones from Strata Florida abbey. Outer bays have arched stable doorway and arched outer window each side, the window heads slightly higher than door heads. Windows partially bricked up and with smaller metal windows inserted. All arches have cut stone voussoirs and keystones. First floor has 4-pane small horned sash window over each door, with slate sills. Large rubble stone lean-to addition on left side.
The rear has two first floor doorways, one on either side of a centre projection, at the base of which is a small window with cut stone voussoir. A set of stone steps ascends to each doorway. Deep pit to right of right steps. Chamfered angle to ground floor left corner of building.
Interior
Not viewed.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-designed earlier C19 coach-house and stable block. Of group value with Pantyfedwen.
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