Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Cottage adjacent to the Presbyterian Chapel
Carreghofa, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Lllanymynech, Carreghofa, Powys, designated on 5 April 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 5 April 1993
- Locality
- Lllanymynech
- Community
- Carreghofa
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.77899, -3.08920
- Cadw reference
- 14201
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 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 137 Oswestry (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1916 · Sheet 60. Shrewsbury. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Picturesque cottage situated to south of the Presbyterian Chapel.
History
Early C19.
Exterior
Two-storey 2-window, small square plan, stone rubble blocks with brick upper gable ends and dentil eaves course, slate roof, central brick stack. Four windows around central door, all arch-headed two-light casements, those on the ground floor retain iron intersecting tracery.
Interior
Interior unaltered; 2 tiny ground floor rooms with cast iron fire surrounds and mantel shelves.
Reason for designation
Interesting survival of unspoilt workers cottage in local vernacular tradition with Gothic Revival influence.
Nearby in the register
- Lion Hotel and Prospect HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Nos 1-7 (Consec) Ashfield TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- Giulio's RestaurantDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ashfield StoresDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.