Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
84257
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/03/2005
Date of Amendment
16/03/2005
Name of Property
Hafod-y-coed
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Pontarfynach
Town
Aberystwyth
Locality
Pontarfynach
Easting
272417
Northing
277159
Street Side
N
Location
On the N side of the A4120 some 1.7km W of the bridge over the Afon Mynach.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Corrugated-iron clad timber-framed bungalow probably of the 1930s. Said to have been built by a local carpenter, leased and later sold to the present (2004) owner in 1960s, who changed name from The Bungalow.
Exterior
Cottage, painted corrugated-iron on timber frame, with similar roof, and brick ridge chimney, set to left of centre. Single-storey, with overhanging front awning supported on timber raking brackets. Zig-zag timber eaves to awning with pierced hole in each board. Front of six bays with horned 4-pane sash windows. Door to left (within later addition), then sash, then two sashes, a half-glazed door and a final sash. Windowless right end. Attached at left corner is addition at right angles with triple casement and half-glazed door facing E.
Interior
Interior said to be boarded throughout.
Reason for designation
Included as an exceptionally well preserved example of the corrugated-iron cottages of the earlier C20, once common, now rare.
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