Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
27/08/1999
Date of Amendment
27/08/1999
Name of Property
Ivy House
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llanfihangel Aberbythych
Location
About 50m west of the B4297 in the village of Maes-y-bont, nearly opposite to the village school. Short access lane.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
This small farmhouse or cottage is first shown on the Tithe map of of Llanarthney in 1839. It was part of the estate of David Jones of Wern Farm, Llanarthney, but possibly then unoccupied.
Exterior
Early C19 two-window, two-storey small farmhouse or cottage built of white-painted rubble masonry. Slate roof, tile ridge. Rendered end-chimneys. Generous eaves and verge overhangs, with the bargeboards running outside the chimneys. Small open-fronted porch with slate roof and finial.
Sash windows in exposed frames above and below in front elevation: nine-pane above, four-pane below. The upper windows are in unequal-sashes without horns.
Reason for designation
Unspoilt early-C19 vernacular smallholder's farmhouse or cottage.
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