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Cottage at Rhyd Farm

Beulah, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Rhyd, Beulah, Ceredigion, designated on 15 March 1996.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Cottage at Rhyd Farm, Beulah, Ceredigion, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
15 March 1996
Locality
Rhyd
Community
Beulah
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.05659, -4.55297
Cadw reference
17975

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 194 Llangranog (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated about 1 km SE of Llandygwydd, on SW side of lane, opposite Rhyd Farmhouse

Later C18 clom (clay-wall) farmhouse, probably the original Rhyd farmhouse. Now used as outbuilding.

Whitewashed clay walls on stone plinth with thatched roof under corrugated iron. 48 degree pitch. One storey and loft, double fronted with small window each side of door. Plank door, casement windows, timber lintels.

Little altered interior, with N end wicker fireplace hood on large beam, short plank partition just right of door, and floor beam over door. Loft floor over centre and left. Roof has oak tie-beam trusses and double purlins, gorse underthatch. Interior in poor condition 1995.

Listed as one of the very few intact surviving clom cottages in South Ceredigion.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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