Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
South Cottage
Erwood, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Crickadarn, Builth Wells, Erwood, Powys, designated on 3 August 2001.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 3 August 2001
- Locality
- Crickadarn
- Town
- Builth Wells
- Community
- Erwood
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.07074, -3.32915
- Cadw reference
- 25658
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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)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on SW corner of village square at Crickadarn, attached to Corner House.
History
House, former pair of C19 cottages, joined and extended in C20. One marked on the Crickadarn Tithe map of 1842 as owned and occupied by Thomas Morgans.
Exterior
House, painted rubble stone with slate roof and 3 stone stacks, end stacks to original range and left end stack to C20 addition to left. Two storeys, originally 4-window range, extended in matching style by one bay to S end. Square 9-pane first floor top-hung opening lights, all C20, ground floor has 16-pane window to C20 addition to left, then two 16-pane windows with door between, blocked door to right and smaller 9-pane window to extreme right, the glazing C20 with top-hung opening lights. Door is board door in C20 timber gabled porch on rubble side walls.
Rear has 4 plus 1 casement pair windows to upper floor and ground floor has added lean-to to left (part of Corner House), half-glazed door and C20 window. French window to added bay to right.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for group value in attractive village square at Crickadarn.
Nearby in the register
- Corner HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box at Crickadarn (01982 560254)Communicationsunder 1 mi
- Hebron Congregational ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.