Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gorrig Farmhouse
Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 13 January 1993
- Locality
- Gorrig
- Community
- Llandysul
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.06220, -4.31919
- Cadw reference
- 10605
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated at junction of lane to Tregroes with A475.
History
Dated 1810
Exterior
10605
Farmhouse in rubble stone with slate roof and rendered end stacks. Two and a half storeys, 3-window front with paired brackets to flat eaves, pedimental centre gable with similar brackets, cut stone window heads and stone sills. Windows were 12-pane sashes, replaced in plastic except for attic stilted lunette with original glazing bars, traceried in arch. Modern door and overlight. Plaque above EAE 1810. Lean-to rear.
Single storey range to N with 2 ridge stacks, door, window, door, window and then short range at right angles.
Small front garden to house enclosed by rubble walls with square piers, pyramid caps and beach stone finials.
Reason for designation
Listed despite window alterations as a good example of an early C19 farmhouse in Georgian style.
Nearby in the register
- Gorrig MillIndustrialunder 1 mi
- Milestone at Pont y GorrigTransportunder 1 mi
- U-Plan Complex at GellifaharenAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- GellifaharenDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.