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Latitude: 51.7155 / 51°42'55"N
Longitude: -4.0348 / 4°2'5"W
OS Eastings: 259526
OS Northings: 203823
OS Grid: SN595038
Mapcode National: GBR GW.65TD
Mapcode Global: VH4JW.04TQ
Plus Code: 9C3QPX88+63
Entry Name: Y Bwthyn
Listing Date: 4 April 1975
Last Amended: 17 January 2006
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 11194
Building Class: Domestic
ID on this website: 300011194
Location: Set back from the road at the SE of a bend, between neighbouring buildings.
County: Swansea
Community: Pontardulais (Pontarddulais)
Community: Pontardulais
Locality: Pontarddulais
Built-Up Area: Pontarddulais
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: Cottage
Two-unit, direct-entry cottage with hall and outer room. c1800, extended later. Subsidiary small dwelling to right end.
Single storey and attic C18-type of cottage, on a roughly E-W axis, formerly two cottages. Rubble stone, covered in roughcast render, with traditional Welsh thatched roof. Taller range to N, with higher eaves and ridges and large roughcast stack to S end. West frontage has modern gabled porch to centre, heightened in 2002, with small 8-pane horned timber sashes with stone sills and plain reveals to each side. S gable end has small attic light with timber lintel. Lower range to S is slightly recessed with single horned sash to W frontage, with stone sill. Stack to S end in painted roughcast. Modern ground floor projections to E behind both ranges, and small modern extensions to N and S ends. S extension is almost full-height with Welsh slate gabled roof and painted timber barge-board.
Not inspected.
Included as a rare survival of a traditional cottage type for the area, and for its thatched roof - the last in the parish.
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