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Tal-Fedw

Llangeitho, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Capel Betws Lleucu, Tregaron, Llangeitho, Ceredigion, designated on 15 October 1997.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Tal-Fedw, Llangeitho, 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 October 1997
Locality
Capel Betws Lleucu
Town
Tregaron
Community
Llangeitho
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.20578, -4.03611
Cadw reference
19013

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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 · 195 Lampeter (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 some 350m NE of Betws Lleucu church on S side of road to Llangeitho.

Early C19 cob-walled house, with stone additional wing of c1880.

Colourwashed cob walls on colourwashed rubble stone plinth with slate roof and stone end stacks. Two-storey, three-window range offset to right. 9-pane square windows above with slate sills, 12-pane sashes below with slate sills . Ledged door.
Addition to right, at right angles, is of colourwashed stone with slate roof and brick N end stack. Two-storey, two-window range, brick window heads. Two 4-pane sashes above, 2-panel door and altered window below.

Ground floor has four oak ceiling beams, chamfered joists, 6-panel door to parlour and plank door to kitchen. Stick baluster stair to first floor which has oak collar trusses the feet scarfed onto oak wall-posts, the collars bolted.

Listed as one of the best surviving examples of a two-storey earth-walled house, with scarfed roof trusses.

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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