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
23/11/2004
Date of Amendment
23/11/2004
Name of Property
Plas Mawr
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated on roadside in village centre some 150m NNE of churchyard.
History
Village house of mid-C19 date, unusually large scale. It is not clearly marked on 1845 Tithe map, where a house and garden owned by the Glandyfi estate occupied by James Evans et al. is mentioned, and was probably built c. 1850.
Exterior
House, coursed rubble stone with slate eaves roof and brick end stacks, and small brick stack on right end of roof slope. Large scale, two-storey, three-window range of 12-pane hornless sashes and centre boarded door with lozenge-tracery overlight. Openings have long slab lintels and stone sills. Two basement windows, four steps up to front door. Left end wall is partly slate-hung, with C20 lean-to. Door in right end wall.
Reason for designation
Included as a substantial village house in late Georgian style, retaining original detail.
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