Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Church Hall
Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Eglwys Fach, Machynlleth, Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, designated on 23 November 2004.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Civil
- Date of designation
- 23 November 2004
- Locality
- Eglwys Fach
- Town
- Machynlleth
- Community
- Ysgubor-y-Coed
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.54209, -3.93837
- Cadw reference
- 83272
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 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated just above main road N of churchyard across lane to Ynyshir.
History
Corrugated-iron church hall of c. 1900, built as village hall by the Glandyfi estate. Offered for sale with the Glandyfi estate in 1906 and described in the sale catalogue as a corrugated-iron building used as village hall, with large hall, two dressing rooms, and porch, the site suitable for a small residence, with vacant possession 1906.
Exterior
Village hall, timber-frame clad in green-painted corrugated iron with timber bellcote-spire. Yellow brick base. S end has gabled porch with double doors to E and window in S end. Side walls each have three windows, square-headed with Gothic glazing bars to top lights. Small projection at end of each side with fourth similar window and door on S. Similar window in N end. S bellcote has louvred square sides with ogee heads and splay-footed metal-clad short square spirelet. Roof has a triangular vent on E side with trefoil cusped boarding.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as a good surviving example of the prefabricated corrugated-iron buildings used for churches and halls in late C19 and early C20.
Nearby in the register
- Ynys EinionDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 1 Ty MawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 2 Ty MawrDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lychgate to Church of St MichaelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.