Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Talfryn
Ystrad Meurig, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Tynygraig, Ystrad Meurig, Ceredigion, designated on 15 July 2004.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 15 July 2004
- Locality
- Tynygraig
- Town
- Ystrad Meurig
- Community
- Ystrad Meurig
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.31197, -3.89926
- Cadw reference
- 82959
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 178 Llanilar (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 1.2 km ENE of Tynygraig, reached by track along side of forestry from end of lane running NE from village.
History
Small end-entry house with central chimney, probably mid C19 small-holding house built on edge of marginal land. Building marked on this spot on 1846 Tithe Map of Gwnnws.
Exterior
End-entry house, rubble stone, slate roof with central, stucco-clad stack. Two-storey, two-window range, with two horned nine-pane sashes close under eaves, over two horned twelve-pane sashes with timber lintels. Thin rough slate sills. Right end wall has central four-pane sash at ground floor level and boarded door to rear in outshut. Lean-to corrugated iron shed at left end.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as an unusual, well-preserved example of a regional house of central-chimney, end-entry type.
Nearby in the register
- Gareg-lwyd Defended EnclosureEnclosureunder 1 mi
- Nant Bryn Isaf Ring CairnRing Cairnunder 1 mi
- Hafodygofaint UchafDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cairn S of Banc y GeufronRound Cairnunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.