Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
22894
Building Number
5
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/07/1990
Date of Amendment
03/03/2000
Name of Property
Pen-y-bont Cottages
Address
5 A493
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Corris
Town
Machynlleth
Locality
Pantperthog
Easting
274409
Northing
301958
Street Side
N
Location
On the N bridgehead of the Pont-ar-Ddyfi facing S across the river towards Machynlleth.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
The cottages were probably built at various periods from the early-mid C19, with later alterations. Nos 5 and 6 were probably the first to be built, in the later C18.
Exterior
Nos 5 and 6 are a pair at the E end of the row, set higher, and perhaps earlier in date. No 5 occupies a single bay, with the entrance on the right sharing the wide opening with No 6. Door is a stop chamfered frame. Pair of modern timber casement windows on ground and first floors. Blue brick stack.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a good group of traditional cottages in vernacular style of the early C19, in an important and conspicuous location by the bridgehead.
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