Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Brynhenllan Cottage
Dinas Cross, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 17 November 1994
- Locality
- Brynhenllan
- Community
- Dinas Cross
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.01781, -4.90252
- Cadw reference
- 14943
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in centre of village, facing E, at end of short row.
History
Earlier C19 single-storey cottage, one of an originally identical row of 3, the only such group in Dinas.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with grouted slate front roof and whitewashed stone end stacks, larger to right. Single storey, double-fronted with 4-panel centre door and 12-panel sash each side. Painted slate sills and whitewashed stone rough voussoirs. Lean-to on N end wall with 12-pane sash. Loft light in gable. Rear roof slope is clad in asbestos.
Interior
Ground floor now single room with original timber-lintel fireplace at right end and staircase in angle.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the best surviving single-storey cottages of the area, once matched by 2 to the left but these are now one house and altered.
Nearby in the register
- Hafod LlwydDomesticunder 1 mi
- LlwynhendyDomesticunder 1 mi
- Brynhenllan ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Cwm Dewi FachDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.