Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Preswylfa
Trawsgoed, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 31 March 2004
- Locality
- Llanfihangel y Creuddyn
- Town
- Aberystwyth
- Community
- Trawsgoed
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.36602, -3.96077
- Cadw reference
- 82665
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 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
Situated some 70m E of church on S side of road.
History
Small cruck-framed hall probably of C16 date, containing 2 full crucks, exceptionally rare in county.
Exterior
Cottage, painted render with slate close-eaved roof and brick right end stack. Four-pane sash window to left, plate glass C20 window replacing door to right.
Interior
Single room of original has 2 full crucks of rough timbers joined by high collar.
Reason for designation
Included despite exterior alterations as an exceptional survival - virtually intacy internally - of a cruck framed house; one of only three recorded by Peter Smith in the county.
Nearby in the register
- Lisburne HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llwyn HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ceunant HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Church of Saint MichaelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.