Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Caerhedyn
Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cwm Llyfnant, Machynlleth, Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, designated on 23 November 2004.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 23 November 2004
- Locality
- Cwm Llyfnant
- Town
- Machynlleth
- Community
- Ysgubor-y-Coed
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.55965, -3.90613
- Cadw reference
- 83257
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 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 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)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated some 700m down Cwm Llyfnant lane.
History
Farmhouse, unusual five-window near-symmetrical front, probably mid C19. A smaller house is marked on 1845 Tithe map when farm was owned by the Gogerddan estate, occupied by David Jenkins
Exterior
Farmhouse, painted rubble stone with slate roof and three stone stacks, one to right of entry on ridge, the others at ends. Chimneys have slate dripstones and caps. Two storeys, five-window front of small cross-windows with 4-pane lights to each quarter, only one opening. slate sills, stone voussoirs except to first floor fourth window which has timber lintel. Half-glazed centre door with similar stone voussoirs. Window bays are not precisely symmetrical, larger gaps to right of first and third bays. Rendered left end wall and SE rear wing to left with C20 door and one cross-window over. Stone S end stack. Rendered right end wall. Overhanging gable verges.
Interior
Not available for inspection.
Reason for designation
Included as an unusual mid C19 farmhouse with five-bay facade.
Nearby in the register
- East range of outbuildings at CaerhedynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- West range of outbuildings at CaerhedynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Milestone S of Pont LlyfnantNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- TynohirNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.