History

A pair of early-mid C19 cottages, with a 3rd cottage in similar style added to the L end. Shown on the tithe map of 1841.

Exterior

Part of a group with Bryn Hyfryd and Hendre.

Terrace of 2-storey cottages constructed of large blocks of coursed undressed stone under slate roofs, each cottage with brick end stacks, roughcast except that to R end. Brynhyffryd and Arfyn are symmetrical 3-window cottages with central doorways; Hendre is 2-window with doorway to R. Mainly 16-pane hornless sash windows with slate sills; slate lintels to lower storey openings, timber lintels beneath the eaves. Further cottages adjoin to L and R ends; rear not seen.

Arfryn has a central panelled door with plain overlight. The windows have been replaced by uPVC sashes in the original openings.

Interior

No access to interior at time of inspection.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as one of a terrace of early-C19 village cottages retaining good Georgian vernacular character, notwithstanding alteration to detail.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29505594

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