Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
26/05/2004
Date of Amendment
26/05/2004
Name of Property
,7,Dolypandy,Capel Bangor,Aberystwyth,,SY23 3LY
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated in of long row of cottages, paired with No 8, in narrow road running SW from A44 to Cwm Rheidol road.
History
Mid C19 cottage, part of row of cottages along Dolypandy said to be built for lead miners, and to be the earliest part of Capel Bangor.
Exterior
One storey miner's cottage, rendered rubble stone, W end wall exposed stone with concrete block repairs to SW corner. E end attached to No 8. Slate close-eaved roof with right end chimney partly in stone much repaired in red brick. Two horned 4-pane sash windows either side of front door, both with slate sills, boarded door, slate doorstep.
Interior
Two-room plan, low beams in main room with slate flags inside doorway and W end fireplace with stove. Unheated room to east for sleeping, very small. No apparent loft.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of the small cottages of Capel Bangor and Goginan built for lead-miners, and the only one in Capel Bangor to retain a high level of original character.
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