Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20360
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/08/1998
Date of Amendment
28/08/1998
Name of Property
Laurel Cottage
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llangynidr
Town
Locality
Llangynidr
Easting
315405
Northing
219199
Street Side
Location
Approximately 250m SW of Llangynidr church and on S side and set back from Mardy Lane behind forecourt walls.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Said to have been built 1769, but improved mid C19. Wash lane to the W forming boundary with Danygraig, leading to the Nant Cleisfer with masonry steps down to the river. A number of wash lanes in between the houses backing onto the Nant Cleisfer were created to provide access to water supplies for the villagers.
Exterior
Two-storey double-fronted cottage of rubble stone painted white. Slate roof with end stone stacks. The front has openings offset to L with C19 stone lintels and sills. The lower storey has 12-pane hornless sashes, the upper storey C19 small-pane windows incorporating top-hung casements. The central 4-panel door has a 3- pane overlight. Lean-to added at rear 1930s.
Interior
Two-unit cottage. Main room to R has semi-circular stone stair L of fireplace and 2 thin cross-beams.
Reason for designation
A small cottage retaining early character and having group value with adjacent Danygraig.
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