Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Dyffryn
Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Caeo, Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire, designated on 11 July 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 11 July 1994
- Locality
- Caeo
- Community
- Cynwyl Gaeo
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.03684, -3.93327
- Cadw reference
- 14554
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1860 map "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 212 Llandovery (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 212 Llandovery (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 0.5 km S of Cynwyl Gaeo at end of short track off Caeo-Crugybar by-road.
History
Formerly the vicarage. Built 1823 for ú350. Small extension to rear built 1879 by D.P Davies, surveyor, costing ú237.
Exterior
Scribed rendered elevations. Hipped slate roof to front block with late C19 terracotta crested ridges and decorative finials. Wide bracketed moulded soffits. Wide rendered chimney-stack to rear wall of front block, rendered stack to centre-ridge of rear wing. Three bay 2-storey symmetrical facade, 12-pane hornless sashes. Added central half-glazed porch, inner round-arched doorway, 6-panel door; fanlight with radiating glazing bars. Left end with 12-pane hornless sash to each storey. Right end with upper 8-pane horned sash; 12-pane horned sash below with cellar window underneath.
Rear cross-wing with 4-bay front. Twelve-pane hornless sash to left, lighting staircase. The other 3 bays are symmetrical, with 12-pane horned sashes about a boarded door with 3-pane overlight. Rear of wing with later outshut having C20 window to left and sashes to right.
Interior
Narrow central hall, panelled doors to main rooms. Early C19 staircase to rear wing with swept-up handrail, bulbous newel and scrolled tread-ends. On the N side is the former Vicar's study with pitch-pine boarded wagon roof.
Reason for designation
Well-preserved late Georgian former vicarage
Nearby in the register
- Former Agricultural Rnge to south-west of DyffrynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cowshed at GlanyrannellAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Cooling House at GlanyrannellIndustrialunder 1 mi
- GlanyrannellDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.