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Wenffrwd

Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Tre'r Ddol, Machynlleth, Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, designated on 23 November 2004.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Wenffrwd, Ysgubor-y-Coed, Ceredigion, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
23 November 2004
Locality
Tre'r Ddol
Town
Machynlleth
Community
Ysgubor-y-Coed
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.52155, -3.96094
Cadw reference
83273

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

Situated down track E of Pantcoch some 600m up lane that runs NE from A487 from point just NE of The Lodge, N of Tre'rddol.

Three-unit lobby entry farmhouse of two periods, defined by straight joint to left of door. Living-room, parlour downhill to right of entry and dairy to left. Marked on 1845 Tithe map as Gwenffwrd. Farmed in 1926 by David Roberts.

House, whitewashed rubble stone with slate roof with stone chimneys on left end and on ridge to right of left bay. Brick small chimney at right end.
Two storeys, four bays, lobby-entry plan with door in second bay, to right of chimney. First bay has hornless 9-pane sash each floor, square above, longer below. C20 board door in second bay has slab lintel. A straight joint to wall at first floor to left suggests that whole right part may have been added or rebuilt. To right of door is two-window range of 4-pane sashes, brick heads to ground floor. Lean-to on left end with door to front.

Not available for inspection. Plan in P. Smith shows layout of hall between outer parlour and inner service rooms.

Included as a good example of a small traditional house, little altered.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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