Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Danygraig
Llangynidr, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangynidr, Powys, designated on 28 August 1998.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 28 August 1998
- Locality
- Llangynidr
- Community
- Llangynidr
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.86483, -3.23005
- Cadw reference
- 20362
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 232 Abergavenny (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 250m SW of Llangynidr church and on S side and set back from Mardy Lane.
History
Constructed in the early C19. Wash lane to the E forming boundary with Laurel Cottage, leading to the Nant Cleisfer with masonry steps down to the river. A number of wash lanes in between the houses backing onto the Nant Cleisfer were created to provide access to water supplies for the villagers.
Exterior
Cottage of rubble sandstone painted white and slate roof with end stone stacks. One-and-a-half storeys and 2 windows. A central planked door has strap hinges and is flanked by C19 hopper windows. Similar windows to dormers, characteristic of the region. Later one-storey projection at rear.
Interior
Not inspected at time of resurvey, July 1997.
Reason for designation
A small early C19 cottage retaining early character and having group value with adjacent Laurel Cottage.
Nearby in the register
- Laurel CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Bridge End CottageDefenceunder 1 mi
- Penyrheol (Nos 1 and 2)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Llangynidr Deserted Medieval Village (part of)Deserted Medieval Villageunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.