Description

SJ 22 SW; 5/56

LLANYBLODWEL C.P.,

Ty'n-y-coed

GV

II

Farmhouse, now disused. Early C17 with eaves raised in late C17 and
later additions and alterations. Narrow red brick and timber frame with
red brick and rendered woven infill on uncoursed limestone rubble plinth,
continued to right gable end and to rear on right; timber frame to raising
of eaves to front and back with red brick to left gable end. Graded
slate roof. 2-cell plan with apparently inserted stack to left gable
end. Two storeys and gable-lit attic. Central entrance has C19 red brick
lean-to porch over contemporary half-glazed door; C19 casements to left
and right, latter with engineering brick segmental head. Two C19 casements
to centre on first floor and another to right. Framing: Three square panels
from cill to original wall-plate to rear and two above, two square panels
to raising of eaves to front. Integral rubblestone end stacks to left
and right with tops rebuilt in late C19 red brick. Former roof line
visible to left gable end. C19 single-storey rubblestone and red brick
gabled addition to rear on left with tall red brick shaft and lean-to
behind housing bread oven.

INTERIOR. Left ground-floor room has deep-
chamfered spine beam with stepped ogee stops and chamfered joists with
stepped and run-out stops. Partly infilled inglenook fireplace with
C19 wooden mantel-shelf fixed to original moulded wooden lintel with stepped
ogee stops. Right ground-floor room has similar chamfered spine beam
and joists to those in left room. Vertical posts to cross wall. Oak
winder staircase immediately to right of entrance has small later pantry
beneath. Brick and tile floors. C19 cast-iron cooking range in gabled
addition to rear. First floor has deep-chamfered spine beam in 2 sections
with plain joists. Small back room to centre internally lit by fixed-
light window. Cast-iron Victorian fireplace to left room. Wide boarded
floor boards including to attic, approached by straight-flight staircase
in two sections. Single-purlin roof in two bays has central collar and tie
beam truss plus additional chimney bay to left. Plank doors throughout
have pointed strap hinges, some with incised decoration, or
fleur-de-lys pointed strap hinges. Curiously there is no trace of a fireplace
to right gable end on any floor.

Listing NGR: SJ2381622060

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26306314

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5