Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Ty Castell
Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 14 April 1992
- Community
- Cardigan
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.08156, -4.66105
- Cadw reference
- 10457
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on south side of lane, also known as Green Street, approaching the Castle from Bridge Street.
History
Early to mid C19. Marked on Wood's 1834 map of Cardigan.
Exterior
House in blue lias rubble stone with slate eaves roof and brick end stacks. Two storeys with full height basement to west and rear. Three-window range of C20 plate glass windows replacing sashes, slate sills, timber lintels to upper windows, cambered stone heads below, also to centre doorway. Modern door. Timber deep eaves cornice with mutules. Rear wall stuccoed with C20 windows and C20 rear addition.
Reason for designation
Included for importance on Castle approach, despite alterations. Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Gatepiers & Gates to Castle Green HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 1&2 Green Street, including attached stable and boundary wallDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cardigan CastleCastleunder 1 mi
- Glenroy HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.