Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bont Cilrhedyn
Cwm Gwaun, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 30 July 2002
- Locality
- Cilrhedyn
- Town
- Fishguard
- Community
- Cwm Gwaun
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.97659, -4.90431
- Cadw reference
- 26817
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on S side of river, below road, just W of Cilrhedyn bridge.
History
Small earlier C19 lofted cottage farmhouse.
Exterior
Small farmhouse, painted roughcast with slate roof and end-wall chimneys, the left stack large and square with dripstones, the right stack smooth rendered. Single storey, double-fronted with board door between 2 narrow windows, C20 glazing. Lean-to on rendered right end wall. Left end has low building with corrugated iron roof and one door, linking to a large C20 farm building to W. Rear wing is added with N end stack.
Interior
Front range has 2 rooms and centre passage, loft above.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of the smallest type of single-storey farmhouse of North Pembrokeshire. A type once common, now rare and more usually found as individual cottages.
Nearby in the register
- LlethrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cwm LlanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Trellwyn Fach, Standing Stone 100m NW ofStanding Stoneunder 1 mi
- Five Pillar-Crosses in ChurchyardCross-marked stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.