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Pontrhydyrun House

Croesyceiliog, Torfaen, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Pontrhydyrun House, Pontypool, Croesyceiliog, Torfaen, designated on 19 October 1982.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Pontrhydyrun House, Croesyceiliog, Torfaen, 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
19 October 1982
Locality
Pontrhydyrun House
Town
Pontypool
Community
Croesyceiliog
Unitary authority
Torfaen
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.66931, -3.01309
Cadw reference
3147

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV.Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. a. England ab sich: Shire:15-17, 33 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1906 · 249 Newport (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 102. Newport. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

In the south west corner of New Inn Community about 150m south east of Pont-y-felin.

An early C19 house, dating perhaps from 1815-1830.

Rendered and painted, probably over brick, with a Welsh slate roof. L-shaped range with the main part a balanced five window front with central entrance and a service wing behind the dining room on the left. Two storeys. The ground floor has a central 6-panelled door with raised and fielded panels and side lights, with a later pent hood over. This is flanked by large tripartite sashes to the two main living rooms. These have six over nine panes, with two over three in the sidelights. The upper floor has five plain six over six sashes. Deep eaves, ridge tiles, red brick end stacks, and kitchen stack on the rear wing.

Interior not inspected at the time of resurvey (December 1996).

Included as an early C19 house with an unaltered symmetrical front.

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
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