Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bryn-Coch Uchaf
Llanerfyl, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Nant Menial, Llanerfyl, Powys, designated on 20 March 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 20 March 1996
- Locality
- Nant Menial
- Community
- Llanerfyl
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.66151, -3.46255
- Cadw reference
- 17946
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 1637 map "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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)
- 1899 · 150 Dinas-Mawddwy (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located on Bryn-coch, beside a trackway leading off the N side of the road from Nant Menial to Pont Gosen 1.5Km from Llanerfyl
History
A C17 farmhouse on marginal land.
Exterior
Constructed in timber framing, 3 panels high, with one stone gable with fireplace and stack, and an old slate roof. The square panels have tension braces at centre truss and on the gable end, and are all infilled with brick replacing wattle and daub. Plan comprises principal room with the entrance opposite the side of the stack, and an inner unheated parlour. Attached at a later date at the rear, a pantry behind the parlour and a general service room with a bakeoven behind the main room. Timber casement windows. Tall stone stack, now reduced in height. Single purlin roof. Farm buildings comprising stable, pigsty and cow-house were built against the gable but do not survive.
Interior
Not accessible and in poor condition at time of inspection.
Reason for designation
Listed as a C17 building retaining much of its original fabric in an unaltered condition.
Nearby in the register
- Dol-HywelNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Pont Rhyd-yr-efail (partly in the community of Llanerfyl)No class recorded1 mi
- Belan HallDomestic1 mi
- Rhiwlas (former Rectory) with open-sided Coach-shed to north-westNo class recorded1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.