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Troedrhiwfawr

Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cwmrheidol, Aberystwyth, Blaenrheidol, Ceredigion, designated on 25 November 2004.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Troedrhiwfawr, Blaenrheidol, 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
25 November 2004
Locality
Cwmrheidol
Town
Aberystwyth
Community
Blaenrheidol
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.38412, -3.86211
Cadw reference
83343

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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 · 178 Llanilar (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated on N side of the Cwmrheidol lane some 1.3 km E of Bethel chapel, at beginning of track to Y Ddol.

Double-fronted house of the 1880s, marked on 1891 OS, possibly associated with nearby Cwm Rheidol lead mine.

House, whitewashed rubble stone with slate deep-eaved roof and large stone end stacks. Two storeys, double-fronted with two 12-pane sashes with stone voussoirs to each floor, lower ones shuttered over, slate sills, and centre door also with stone voussoirs, renewed board door. Rubble stone windowless end walls.

Interior not available for inspection.

Included as a little-altered later C19 house still in late Georgian style.

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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