Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Church Cottage
Tregynon, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1997
- Locality
- Tregynon
- Community
- Tregynon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.57888, -3.33526
- Cadw reference
- 18139
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Backs on to E side of churchyard, and set back slightly from the road through the village.
Exterior
Early C18 3-unit lobby entry house of one and a half storeys, of timber framing in square panels and slate roof. Axial brick stack to L of centre. 2 dormers with quatrefoils in the gables and enlarged windows. In the lower storey 3x3-light windows inserted into original openings. Doorways to L of centre in late C19 porch. The front door is studded and has ornate strap hinges with scrolled ends. The L elevation has a single 3-light window inserted into an original opening in the lower storey. In the rear elevation is a dormer to R with a 2-light window, and a roughcast lean-to with slate roof.
Interior
Not accessible at the time of inspection (July-August 1996).
Reason for designation
Listed as an especially well-preserved example of the local tradition of timber framing.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St CynonReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Tregynon School Boundary WallEducationunder 1 mi
- Tregynon SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
- The School HouseEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.