History

Mid C19 cottage, part of row of cottages along Dolypandy said to be built for lead miners, and to be the earliest part of Capel Bangor.

Exterior

One storey miner's cottage, rendered rubble stone, W end wall exposed stone with concrete block repairs to SW corner. E end attached to No 8. Slate close-eaved roof with right end chimney partly in stone much repaired in red brick. Two horned 4-pane sash windows either side of front door, both with slate sills, boarded door, slate doorstep.

Interior

Two-room plan, low beams in main room with slate flags inside doorway and W end fireplace with stove. Unheated room to east for sleeping, very small. No apparent loft.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a well-preserved example of the small cottages of Capel Bangor and Goginan built for lead-miners, and the only one in Capel Bangor to retain a high level of original character.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29505439

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas