Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
07/08/2002
Date of Amendment
07/08/2002
Name of Property
Ty Ffynnon
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Community
St. Georges-super-Ely
Locality
St Georges Super Ely
Location
In the hamlet of St Georges, fronting the lane leading to the church.
History
Probably early C19. At one time, three cottages, each with door and window, open fireplaces and separate stairs. Formerly had first floor windows. On tithe apportionment listed as cottage and garden.
Exterior
Thatched cottage. Of whitewashed stone rubble; thatched roof with whitewashed brick stacks, 2 end and one ridge. Six openings, an asymmetrical range of windows and door resulting from conversion from 3 units, the original windows being small 4-pane casements; boarded door.
Interior
Interior re-ordered to form single dwelling retains 3 inglenook fireplaces, 2 staircases at ends.
Reason for designation
Listed as a scarce surviving example of a thatched dwelling in this region.
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