Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Felin Bedr Mill
Y Ferwig, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Ferwig, Y Ferwig, Ceredigion, designated on 6 March 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Industrial
- Date of designation
- 6 March 1995
- Locality
- Ferwig
- Community
- Y Ferwig
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.10561, -4.66358
- Cadw reference
- 15863
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 193 Cardigan (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated approximately 1.1km SW of the village centre on the N side of a small valley.
History
Early to mid C19 corn mill shown on the 1839/40 Tithe Map as being owned by Philip Miles and occupied by John Jenkins.
Exterior
Early to mid C19 corn mill built of rubble stone with hipped slate roof. Two storeys, front has two first floor 9 pane windows with slate sills, ground floor door to left, centre window and door to right, all with Cilgerran stone voussoirs and keystones. Rear has window and door entry to upper floor, both with Cilgerran stone keystones. Outbuilding to left with window and door, timber lintels. Wheel was on right end wall, now removed.
Reason for designation
Notwithstanding the loss of its machinery, Felin Bedr Mill is included as a scarce example of a C19 corn mill of this area.
Nearby in the register
- AberdareDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bryn-y-MorDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bandstand in Victoria GardensGardens, Parks and Urban Spaces1 mi
- The War Memorial including surrounding fenceCommemorative1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.