Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cwm-cidy Farm Cottage
Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 3 November 1975
- Locality
- Cwm-cidy
- Town
- Barry
- Community
- Rhoose
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.40379, -3.30581
- Cadw reference
- 13396
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
In the north-east corner of the community approached down a track south of Port Road, A4228.
History
A c1820 farm worker's cottage. It is shown on the Tithe map of 1838.
Exterior
Painted coursed rubble stone walls with a Welsh slate gabled roof and scalloped bargeboards to the gables. One storey single depth cottage with later rear wing. Balanced 3-bay front with central door. Windows with iron glazing bars, 4 x 4 lights with the centre four panes opening; stone lintels. A 2-light window in the north-east gable end. Small stone stack to the north-west gable end. Rear elevation not seen.
Interior
Interior not available at resurvey. Probable direct entry to cottage with tiny rooms.
Reason for designation
Included as a rare example of an early/mid C19 farm cottage which retains its character and detail.
Nearby in the register
- Cwm-cidy FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty-crwn, Cwm-cidy FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Coachhouse, Cwm-cidy FarmDomesticunder 1 mi
- Westward Corner Round BarrowRound Barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.