Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
13/01/1993
Date of Amendment
13/01/1993
Name of Property
Llwyn Smithy
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated by roadside some 300m S of Rhydowen crossroads.
History
S end room has heavy ceiling beam and timber-lintel to broad fireplace. Earlier C19.
Exterior
Small cottage in whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof and stone end stacks, capped in brick. Single storey with end-wall entry in main fireplace wall. Two small windows to front, 4-pane sashes with cambered heads and slate sills. S end wall has ledged door with stone voussoirs to head. Lean-to at rear. Small loft light on N end.
Reason for designation
Listed as the best surviving of the small single storey end-entry cottages in the area (others being Blodeuyn, Ty Mari and Penwalken, Porthrhyd). Group value with former Smithy opposite.
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