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Cwm-cidy Farm Cottage

Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cwm-cidy, Barry, Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 3 November 1975.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Cwm-cidy Farm Cottage, Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

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

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1858 · 20. Bridgewater. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

In the north-east corner of the community approached down a track south of Port Road, A4228.

A c1820 farm worker's cottage. It is shown on the Tithe map of 1838.

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 not available at resurvey. Probable direct entry to cottage with tiny rooms.

Included as a rare example of an early/mid C19 farm cottage which retains its character and detail.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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