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Latitude: 51.8839 / 51°53'2"N
Longitude: -3.2767 / 3°16'36"W
OS Eastings: 312220
OS Northings: 221364
OS Grid: SO122213
Mapcode National: GBR YT.RKTT
Mapcode Global: VH6C7.5X25
Plus Code: 9C3RVPMF+H8
Entry Name: Ashford Cottage
Listing Date: 17 December 1998
Last Amended: 17 December 1998
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 21215
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300021215
Location: Set into the hillside above the B4558 overlooking the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal, Ashford Tunnel and Ashford
County: Powys
Community: Talybont-on-Usk (Tal-y-bont ar Wysg)
Community: Talybont-on-Usk
Locality: Llanddetti
Traditional County: Brecknockshire
Tagged with: Cottage
Probably early C19 and perhaps associated with the Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal which was begun in 1797.
Small two storey cottage built into the hillside with gable end facing downhill to the canal. Of whitewashed stone rubble with Welsh slate roof. 2 window range of 9 pane Breconshire hoppers to first floor, entrance below; prominent gable end has a single pointed arched window with Gothick tracery to each floor.
Not inspected at time of survey (11th November 1997).
Included as a prominent rural dwelling retaining historic character and possibly associated with the canal.
Group value with the nearby Ashford Tunnel S Portal and Ashford.
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