Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
82802
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/05/2004
Date of Amendment
26/05/2004
Name of Property
Cottage just E of Minrheidol
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Melindwr
Town
Aberystwyth
Locality
Cwm Rheidol
Easting
267964
Northing
279182
Street Side
Location
Situated about 10m E of Minrheidol, on N side of road, about 1.1km W of junction with lane from Aberffrwd.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Very small mid C19 two-storey one-room-plan cottage, possibly intended as one of a pair. It may be associated with the lead-mines in the valley.
Exterior
Small stone faced house, partially whitewashed, slate close-eaved roof, and brick right end chimney on large projecting rubble stone chimneybreast. Door with bi-colour painted brick head to left, similar head to 12-pane sash window to right, with first floor 4-pane sash above, head under eves. Area above door has been possibly rebuilt, and is not whitewashed. Windowless right end wall of rubble stone, painted to mid height of first floor, with projecting chimney breast sloped in at top to brick chimney shaft.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a rare example of a one-room plan small two storey cottage, retaining good traditional character.
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