Gliffaes Fach, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin), Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8754 / 51°52'31"N

Longitude: -3.215 / 3°12'54"W

OS Eastings: 316450

OS Northings: 220340

OS Grid: SO164203

Mapcode National: GBR YX.S34K

Mapcode Global: VH6CG.7465

Plus Code: 9C3RVQGM+4X

Entry Name: Gliffaes Fach

Listing Date: 21 October 1998

Last Amended: 21 October 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20670

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300020670

Location: On S side of minor road between Penmyarth and Bwlch, approximately 1.2km E of Llangynidr Bridge.

County: Powys

Community: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin)

Community: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine

Locality: Myarth

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: House

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History

Early C19 house probably enlarged and modernised later C19.

Exterior

Two-storey, 3-window house with a lower wing behind to R and a stable and tack room stepped down at the L end. Rubble stone, the main house with roughcast and cream-painted front, and slate roof with white-brick stacks to the centre and ends of the main house. The main house has 12-pane horned sash windows. Two equally-placed upper storey windows are under gablets. In the lower storey is a doorway L of centre with a half-lit panelled door and 3-pane overlight. At the L end is a boarded door to the stable and stone steps down to a boarded door to the tack room, separated from the stable by a butt joint. The tack room has a doorway to the rear under a big stone lintel, the stable has a doorway and a 2-light window in a brick surround with a central loft opening under a stone segmental head. The rear of the house is 2-window with 9-pane sashes in inserted openings with brick jambs and a renewed door lower L. To L, in the angle with the rear wing, is an added outshut with C20 windows. The rear wing has 9-pane sashes in the side wall and an end stone stack.

Interior

Not inspected at time of survey (August 1997).

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special interest as a C19 farmhouse retaining good historic character.

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II Gazebo including attached kitchen garden walls at Gliffaes
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II Gliffaes
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Gliffaes Fach

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin), Powys