Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
No 40 Graig Road
Ystalyfera, Neath Port Talbot, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 20 December 2002
- Locality
- Godre'r-graig
- Town
- Swansea
- Community
- Ystalyfera
- Unitary authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.75329, -3.79968
- Cadw reference
- 80812
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the SE side of Graig Road approximately 150m SW of its junction with Church Road.
History
One of a pair of houses, earlier to mid C19, probably built for industrial workers.
Exterior
No 40 has altered windows, 6-pane above, 5-pane below left. Left end wall of rubble stone with left raised corner rebuilt in brick in earlier to mid C20, as also has most of rear wall.
Interior
Not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included as a rare example of well-preserved earlier to mid C19 housing in the region.
Nearby in the register
- No 41 Graig RoadCommercialunder 1 mi
- Remains of Lock and Dry Dock at PantyffynnonLockunder 1 mi
- Crimea Colliery & Canal QuayCoal Mineunder 1 mi
- Slag wall at W end of GlanyravonIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.