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
08/10/1981
Date of Amendment
05/05/2006
Name of Property
29 Berry Street
Location
One of a pair of houses at the NW end of Berry Street, mjust inside Porth yr Aden.
History
A C17 or C18 cottage.
Exterior
A 1½-storey 2-window cottage in a single range with No 27, of whitened pebble-dashed walls, slate roof and shared roughcast stack to the L. The entrance on the R side is reached up 4 painted stone and brick steps, to a replacement half-glazed panel door. To its L is a 3-light window with wooden mullions and transom. Two half dormers have 2-light casement windows. In the R gable end is a small stair window on the R side. Behind is an added lean-to.
Reason for designation
Listed, notwithstanding window and door replacement, as one of a pair with No 27 of rare-surviving pre C19 cottages in the town, and for group value within the historical townscape.
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