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Latitude: 51.4854 / 51°29'7"N
Longitude: -3.6084 / 3°36'30"W
OS Eastings: 288415
OS Northings: 177497
OS Grid: SS884774
Mapcode National: GBR HC.KM2L
Mapcode Global: VH5HJ.DXQP
Plus Code: 9C3RF9PR+5J
Entry Name: Diana Cottage
Listing Date: 26 July 1963
Last Amended: 29 January 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 11240
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300011240
Location: Approximately 100m ESE of the parish church and on the E side of a junction with a minor road to a footbridge over the Ogmore river.
County: Bridgend
Community: Merthyr Mawr
Community: Merthyr Mawr
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: Cottage
Small single-unit end-entry house built c1700 and not subsequently enlarged, except for a small projection at the rear.
One-and-a-half storey cube-shaped cottage of whitewashed rubble stone and thatch roof. In the gable end is a large stepped external stack, to the R of which is a half-lit door renewed in the original doorway. The R side wall has an enlarged 3-light casement. The rear gable end has a low single-storey projection offset to R, also with thatch roof, a small window lower L and an attic casement.
The original fireplace has a stop-chamfered surround, with a segmental-chamfered lintel.
A rare example of an unimproved cottage of c1700, retaining original form and detail. Also for group value with other listed items in Merthyr Mawr and on the Merthyr Mawr Estate.
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