Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Dolgarnwen
Ceulanamaesmawr, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 19 September 1997
- Locality
- Cwm Tynant
- Town
- Aberystwyth
- Community
- Ceulanamaesmawr
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.47525, -3.91048
- Cadw reference
- 18882
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 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in isolated position towards end of Cwm Tynant, on S side of road.
History
Mid C19 croglofft cottage, possibly of c1850-60.
Exterior
Whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof and stone end stacks. Two storeys, double-fronted with 4-pane horned sashes and centre ledged door. Brick heads, slate sills. E end has two gable windows lighting sleeping loft and one 4-pane ground floor window, possibly inserted.
Reason for designation
A croglofft cottage, of particular interest as representing the late survival of this traditional vernacular form.
Nearby in the register
- AlltgochymynyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Capel BethesdaReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Standing Stone c.280m E of TygwynStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
- Nant Bwlch-glas lluest farmsteadDeserted Rural Settlement1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.