Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Craig y Bwch
Llanilar, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 27 October 2003
- Locality
- Llanfarian
- Community
- Llanilar
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.36649, -4.04899
- Cadw reference
- 81969
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Reached by lane and track of some 2km following N bank of Ystwyth from Heol Ty Llwyd in Llanfarian village.
History
Later C19 small farmhouse still within Georgian tradition. Probably rebuilt on the site of the building marked on the 1845 tithe map as owned by the Earl of Lisburne (Trawscoed estate), occupied by John Evans, with 33 acres(13.4 hectares).
Exterior
House, rubble stone with slate eaves roof and stone end stacks, slightly larger to right. Flat eaves, overhanging gable verges with brackets. Two-storey, symmetrical 3-window range of 12-pane hornless sashes with stone voussoirs and slate sills. Centre door with narrow overlight. Rear has centre door, small window with stone voussoirs over, 9-pane sash to left under eaves and small window to ground floor right.
Interior
Not inspected at time of survey.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of the typical 3-bay farmhouse of the region, retaining original detail including small-paned glazing.
Nearby in the register
- Outbuilding at Craig y BwchAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Ty IsafDomesticunder 1 mi
- Plas AbermadDomesticunder 1 mi
- HenblasDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.