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
22/03/1993
Date of Amendment
22/03/1993
Name of Property
Rhiwlas Terrace
Location
Parallel to road at slightly lower level.
History
Took present form circa 1800 but central heavier-built section probably has earlier (C17) origins.
Exterior
Timber-framed terrace of seven workers cottages; four pressed brick chimneys (early C20), R chimney taller to rise above adjacent house; slate roof. Three mirrored pairs with extra later house to R; houses have single window to each floor. Large square-framed panels with one straight angle-brace visible (others apparent in old photos); heavy timbers to central section; end houses to L have timbers of lighter build, but same design; end house to R has timbers of lighter build again, and different frame pattern. Most of houses retain twelve-pane Yorkshire (horizontal) sash window to each floor and Nos 4 and 6 retain simple boarded doors.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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