Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
3 Quay Row
Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 22 August 1975
- Locality
- Upper Abercanaid
- Community
- Troed-y-Rhiw
- Unitary authority
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.72910, -3.37381
- Cadw reference
- 81753
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
In Upper Abercanaid between Upper Abercanaid House and the former Glamorganshire canal.
Exterior
No 3 is whitewashed with slate roof and stone chimney to right. Facade offset to left, with 2 9-pane sashes each floor and centre C20 framed ledged door, all with stucco surrounds with minimal pediments, door surround with keystone, as on No 2. Since 1975 windows have been restored and pebbledash cladding removed.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the best surviving groups of early industrial workers' housing in the region.
Nearby in the register
- 4 Quay RowDomesticunder 1 mi
- 2 Including former No 1Domesticunder 1 mi
- 5 Quay RowDomesticunder 1 mi
- Upper Abercanaid HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.