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4 Quay Row

Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Upper Abercanaid, Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, designated on 22 August 1975.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 4 Quay Row, Troed-y-Rhiw, Merthyr Tydfil, 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
22 August 1975
Locality
Upper Abercanaid
Community
Troed-y-Rhiw
Unitary authority
Merthyr Tydfil
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.72916, -3.37383
Cadw reference
81754

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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)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 231 Merthyr Tydfil (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

In Upper Abercanaid between Upper Abercanaid House and the former Glamorganshire canal.

No 4 is whitewashed with imitation-slate roof and stone stack to left. Two C20 hardwood windows each floor and C20 centre door, all in thin stucco surrounds. Since 1975 sash windows have been removed.

Not inspected.

Included as one of the best surviving groups of early industrial workers' housing in the region.

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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