Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
37 & 37a Alma Street
Aberdare West, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Trecynon, Aberdare West, Rhondda Cynon Taff, designated on 10 January 1991.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 10 January 1991
- Locality
- Trecynon
- Community
- Aberdare West
- Unitary authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.72112, -3.45551
- Cadw reference
- 10877
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Detached near the top of the street.
History
Possibly earlier Cl9 heightened in mid to late Cl9.
Exterior
3-storey, 3-window painted cement render front; slate roof, wide boarded eaves and cement render end chimney stacks. 6-pane sash windows to 2nd floor with broader central panes; lst floor has only 2-windows both smaller, one l2-pane and one with glazing bars removed. Horned 6 pane sash to ground floor left. Mid to late Cl9 shopfront with fascia end brackets with faceted panels and fluted colonnettes (glazing removed to right); half glazed door. 2-storey lean-to stepped back to left (No 37A) with one horned sash over modern door. Further sashes to the sides and rear.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Hen-dy-Cwrdd Chapel.
Nearby in the register
- Hen Dy Cwrdd ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Capel EbenezerReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Heol Y Felin (Capel Y Bedyddwyr)Religious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Hall attached to Capel Y BedyddwyrReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.