Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Gate Cottage
Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cwmystwyth, Aberystwyth, Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, designated on 16 March 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 16 March 2005
- Locality
- Cwmystwyth
- Town
- Aberystwyth
- Community
- Pontarfynach
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.35270, -3.78617
- Cadw reference
- 84254
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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)
- 1899 · 178 Llanilar (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the W side of Cwmystwyth village on the N side of the B4574 opposite Hafod Lodge.
History
Mid C19 house opposite former drive to Hafod, not marked on 1847 Tithe map.
Exterior
House, painted roughcast and stucco with slate roof and stone end stacks. Two-storey, three-window front offset to left. Twelve-pane hornless sash windows with painted slate sills and thin stucco eared surrounds. Centre door with simple timber door surround, apparently replaced in late C20.
Whitewashed rubble right end wall, outshut rear.
Interior
Interior not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included as a mid C19 house in late Georgian style retaining traditional character, of group value with Hafod Lodge and gates opposite.
Nearby in the register
- Gatepiers and gates at Hafod LodgeDomesticunder 1 mi
- Hafod LodgeEducationunder 1 mi
- Briwnant Cottage and attached cottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Hafod: Chain Bridge and Gothick ArcadeBridgeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.