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Outbuilding at Ty-llwyd

Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cwmystwyth, Aberystwyth, Pontarfynach, Ceredigion, designated on 16 March 2005.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Outbuilding at Ty-llwyd, Pontarfynach, 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
Agriculture and Subsistence
Date of designation
16 March 2005
Locality
Cwmystwyth
Town
Aberystwyth
Community
Pontarfynach
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.36288, -3.73000
Cadw reference
84260

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1898 · 179 Rhyader (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Between the house and the road on the E side of the farmyard at Ty-llwyd.

Outbuilding, former stable and barn, earlier to mid C19, marked on 1847 Tithe map. Ty-llwyd was part of the Lisburne estate, occupied from earlier C19 by Captain James Raw, mine manager at Cwmystwyth, died 1866.

Outbuilding, rubble stone with slate roof. Long downhill range with door heads stepped down slope. Stone voussoirs to openings. W front has door to left, door flanked by window each side to centre (probable former stable) with low loft door over, and door to right. Loft door in right (downhill) end gable. Rear left of centre has door to barn with stone voussoirs flanked by a ventilation slit each side. Window with concrete lintel to left. Added and altered outbuilding to right rear corner.

Not inspected.

Included as a well-built traditional outbuilding, of group value with the house at Ty Llwyd.

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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