Glyn-y-Mel Cottage (Cwm Cwsgi), Fishguard and Goodwick (Abergwaun ac Wdig), Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9937 / 51°59'37"N

Longitude: -4.9652 / 4°57'54"W

OS Eastings: 196524

OS Northings: 236963

OS Grid: SM965369

Mapcode National: GBR CL.JF35

Mapcode Global: VH1QM.W4HX

Plus Code: 9C3QX2VM+FW

Entry Name: Glyn-y-Mel Cottage (Cwm Cwsgi)

Listing Date: 24 November 1978

Last Amended: 7 January 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 12254

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300012254

Location: Situated at right angles to former Glyn y Mel drive, facing S towards mansion, the end wall and service range on the street line.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Fishguard

Community: Fishguard and Goodwick (Abergwaun ac Wdig)

Community: Fishguard and Goodwick

Locality: Lower Town

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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History

Later C19 estate house, marked on 1889 OS map.

Exterior

House, Preseli stone with slate eaves roof and red brick end stacks. L-plan, two storeys. Front range has fishscale slates, 3-2-light casements of 8 panes to first floor over ground floor 3 windows and door. Ground floor windows are similar, the 2 outer ones aligned, the inner window and door may have been originally a pair of doors. All have red brick heads. Windowless left end wall with overhanging bargeboards.
Lower rear wing faces over lane with window at ground level only, a casement with C20 brick voussoirs. Above is a C20 board with painted Latin inscription: "Portentum plangens tua si caret asse crumena/Perge viam numinis resonat celer intus Amice/Si tamen esurie luges mazilla calebit/Ostia nam miseris Frater, sunt/semper aperta". External stone stairs on gable end up to a ledged loft door with window to left.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a C19 estate cottage of group value on approach to Plas Glyn y Mel.

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Glyn-y-Mel Cottage (Cwm Cwsgi)

A Grade II Listed Building in Fishguard and Goodwick (Abergwaun ac Wdig), Pembrokeshire