Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
2 Including former No 1
Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, designated on 22 August 1975.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 August 1975
- Community
- Troed-y-Rhiw
- Unitary authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.72903, -3.37378
- Cadw reference
- 11496
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)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
In Upper Abercanaid between Upper Abercanaid House and the former Glamorganshire canal.
Exterior
No 2 is whitewashed with slate roof, small red brick left end stack to former No 1 and red brick stack at left of former No 2. No 1 has a very small window to first floor left and a ground floor right window in stucco surround with C20 aluminium glazing. Rubble stone left end wall. The original No 2 has 2 narrow 4-pane sashes above 2 wider windows with C20 aluminium glazing and centre ledged door. All openings have stucco surrounds with minimal pediments, door surround with keystone.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the best surviving groups of early industrial workers'''' housing in the region.
Nearby in the register
- 3 Quay RowDomesticunder 1 mi
- 4 Quay RowDomesticunder 1 mi
- 5 Quay RowDomesticunder 1 mi
- Upper Abercanaid HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.