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Tyddyn Pelyn, Plas y Wern

Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Gilfachreda, Llanarth, Ceredigion, designated on 3 June 1964.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Tyddyn Pelyn, Plas y Wern, Llanarth, 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
3 June 1964
Locality
Gilfachreda
Community
Llanarth
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.20193, -4.32040
Cadw reference
9796

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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)
  • 1899 · 194 Llangranog (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated some 100m SSW of Plas Wern, the first of 3 buildings on W side of drive.

Early to mid C19 former cow-house, probably marked on 1840 Tithe Map. Formerly whitewashed. The interior was burnt c1987 and building was subsequently converted and extended as holiday accommodation.

Rubble stone with slate roof. Single-storey, originally with six doors, all with stone voussoirs. In conversion the first, fourth and fifth have become windows. c1990 windows and doors. An addition has been made at N end with two broad openings, one with recessed door, one with recessed large window. The addition also has a rear gabled projection on site of a low building gabled to N. Rear of original has door and window to right in original positions and three new windows.

Included for group value.

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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