Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
18/07/1990
Date of Amendment
03/03/2000
Name of Property
Pen-y-bont Cottages
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
On the N bridgehead of the Pont-ar-Ddyfi facing S across the river towards Machynlleth.
History
The cottages were probably built at various periods from the early-mid C19, with later alterations.
Exterior
No 1 is at the W end of the row. Two broad bays, the left bay slightly outset and containing a boarded door and 4-pane unhorned sash windows on each floor. former door in W gable end now a window. The corner angle is painted black as are the architraves to the openings. Stone stack on the party wall, and a later blue-brick stack on the gable end.
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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