Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
St David's Well
Henfynyw, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 21 February 1996
- Locality
- Ffos-y-ffin
- Community
- Henfynyw
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.22177, -4.27337
- Cadw reference
- 17749
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 on the E side of the A487 some 60m S of Capel Ffos-y-yffin.
History
Earlier to mid C19 village house. Not marked on the 1846 Tithe Map.
Exterior
Rubble stone with slate roof and stone end stacks, larger to right. Two-storey, three-window range, offset to left. Three small square 6-pane windows under eaves, ground floor 12-pane horned sash each side of C20 half-glazed door. Stone voussoirs to ground floor openings. C20 single storey extension to right.
Reason for designation
Listed as an earlier C19 house retaining its regional character, still with the facade much offset to allow for big kitchen chimney.
Nearby in the register
- Ffos-y-ffin ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Milestone off A487 at HenfynywDomesticunder 1 mi
- Delfryn CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Milestone on A487 at LlwyncelynTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.