Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Saladin Cottage
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
- 51.86404, -3.23063
- Cadw reference
- 20380
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 0.4km SW of Llangynidr church, on W side of a minor road between Llangynidr village and B4560 to Beaufort.
History
Mid C19 cottage.
Exterior
Two-storey cottage of rubble sandstone and slate roof with end stone stack to L. The 2-window front has openings offset to L with big stone lintels and sills, and comprises 12-pane hornless sashes and central 6-panel door with 3-pane overlight. The R gable end has a renewed sash window in the upper storey and added door and window below. The rear openings are offset to R and comprise, in the upper storey, 12-pane sashes to R and L with smaller 9-pane sash window between, while the lower storey has lately added casements and door in original openings. Added one-storey projection at L end of rear.
Interior
Not inspected at time of resurvey, July 1997.
Reason for designation
Good example of a mid C19 cottage in a prominent village location.
Nearby in the register
- Bridge End CottageDefenceunder 1 mi
- DanygraigDomesticunder 1 mi
- Penyrheol (Nos 1 and 2)Domesticunder 1 mi
- Laurel CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.