Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Drefnewydd Farmhouse
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 September 1986
- Locality
- Drefnewydd
- Town
- Aberaeron
- Community
- Aberaeron
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.24616, -4.25305
- Cadw reference
- 10170
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1896 "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the northern outskirts of Aberaeron and reached by a short farm road towards the seafront. The farmhouse forms the NW side of the farmyard.
History
Dated 1751 with later alterations in 1921.
Exterior
Single storey and attic whitewashed rubble front with steep pitched corrugated roof (possibly originally thatched), boxed eaves and 2 whitewashed rubble end stacks with weathercourses. Pitched slate roof porch to centre with semicircular brick voussoired arch (part of 1921 remodelling). 2 small fixed glazed windows to upper floor; 3 sash windows to ground floor with glazing bars to upper sash, all with deep reveals.
Single storey whitewashed rubble extension to right, slate roof, rubble stack boarded door. Whitewashed rubble left gable end with plain bargeboards, sash window and ghosting lines of a lower roof level. Bonded in single storey, slate roof extension to rear the full width of the house, 1 recessed sash window with voussoir lintel to left end, boarded door to centre, modern dormers to main roof above; casement window to right end. Whitewashed rubble right gable end with small deeply recessed window.
In front to the right is a well-preserved ironwork standpipe.
Nearby in the register
- Yns HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 21 North RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 10 North RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 12 Princes AvenueDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.