Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
21412
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/02/1999  
Date of Amendment
25/02/1999  
Name of Property
Gorof Melyn  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Llanfair-ar-y-Bryn  
Town
Llandovery  
Locality
Rhandirmwyn  
Easting
278547  
Northing
243656  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated approximately 100m S of the crossroads in Rhandirmwyn village centre.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Cottage, probably earlier C19, marked on 1841 Tithe map as Gorof Melyn, owned by Lord Cawdor occupied by Elizabeth Hughes, with 51 acres (20.66 hectares) including the Queens Arms Inn (the present Post Office).  

Exterior
Cottage, colourwashed rubble stone with slate roof and shortened N end stone stack (2 modern roof lights to rear pitch). Single storey with loft, double-fronted with large sash each side of door, timber lintels, sashes with marginal glazing bars, half-glazed door. Lean-to on S end with loft light over. SW corner of house is rounded.  

Interior
Not accessible on resurvey.  

Reason for designation
Included as a good example of the smaller cottage of the region, of group value with the village pound.  

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