TreeAlive
‹ Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales, Wales

Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales

Ty'n Rhos

Tirymynach, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Rhydypennau, Aberystwyth, Tirymynach, Ceredigion, designated on 12 November 1997.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Ty'n Rhos, Tirymynach, 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
12 November 1997
Locality
Rhydypennau
Town
Aberystwyth
Community
Tirymynach
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.45028, -4.00764
Cadw reference
19072

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

Get directions ↗

This record in Cadw's own full report ↗

Cadw's description

Location

Situated some 800m SE of Rhydypennau on N side of lane.

History

Earlier to mid C19 farmhouse, once part of the Gogerddan estate, the architectural detail typical of c1840-60. Marked on Tithe map of 1847 and the O.S. map of 1823.

Exterior

Farmhouse, un-coursed random rubble stone walls with gabled roof of small slates. Stone end chimneys with slate cornices and weather-courses. Regular 2-storey, 3-window range, hornless 12-pane sashes in shallow reveals with stone voussoirs and slate sills. Centre 4-panel door with flush-mouldings and coloured-margined over-light. Roof has projecting eaves and verges. Rear has C20 timber casement windows.

Reason for designation

A good local example of a substantial earlier C19 vernacular farmhouse retaining original detail.

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
All Domestic in Ceredigion All Unitary authority Ceredigion records All Wales Heritage registers Historical markers (US)National Register of Historic Places (US)
See your own family's places on a living map