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Dyfi Furnace Mill OS Ref: [68/50/95/14]

Ynys Eidol OS Ref: [67/83/94/89]

Wenffrwd OS Ref: [67/02/93/30]

Dovey Furnace is a fine example of a mid eighteenth century charcoal iron-furnace. Large chimney possibly lateral. Site might be too busy for good photography.

Gwar Cwm Uchaf OS Ref: [67/31/91/71]

Picturesque cottage with brook running outside.

A stone-built, early C17th, down-hill sited house & byre range of hearth-passage-entry plan with late C18th barn/ cow-house below in-line. The house fireplace has a chamfered timber lintel and bread oven projection and there are chamfers & broach like stops to ceiling- beams. A winding stair to side of fireplace, once gave access also to loft over the byre (now blocked). The house must have gone out of domestic usage soon after the new house was Neuadd Fach & Hengwm-anedd, Nant-y-Moch OS Ref: [79/80/89/40] built in the late C19th to the west.In the early-C19th the byre became domestic accommo- Lerry Mills, Tal-y-Bont OS dationRef: by [65/13/89/04] adding wide splay windows to front and rear (blocked at rear). Fireplaces were added in the lower gable end to each floor along with a new joist floor supported by a reused transverse ceiling-beam

Alltgoch Mynydd, OS Ref: [70/70/88/30]

At Lerry Tweed Mills there is an early nineteenth century spinning mill operated by a breat wheel with an iron axle which is probably original. The adjacent weaving mill is powered by an iron wheel at its gable end which is inscribed 'SamuelCefn Owens Gwyn Farm OS Ref: [68/00/86/92] Ruins around stream. Newtown Foundry 1858. Adjoining workers cottages. Contact Simon through Matthew Suggett.

Beautiful barn in a stunning setting late18th early 19th century home. Central doorway but asymmetrical grade II listed.

Brogynin OS Ref: [66/35/84/62] A 2-storey derelict building made of local rubble with dressed stone quoins. A date inscription 1682 is on a tablet above the porch door with the initials M.L. and L.L. At the 1st floor level little survives apart from the roof trusses.Huge lump of coal to be found inside the barn.

The ruins at Ty Dafydd are probably 18th century, but some probably 17th century plaster fragments (painted) were found there. Reputed to be the site of Mine, Powder House Dafydd ap Gwylyms' birthplace. The ruin is currently commemorated with a OS Ref: [73/18/81/05] slate plaque in Welsh, English and French, mounted by roadside. It sits in the Dolcarne, OS Ref: [74/28/81/92] bottom of a bungalow’s garden.

On way to Nant-y-Moch. Quaint, rubble and clom to rear, possibly mid C19th.

Circular structure at Mine Museum. Bwlch-Geuffordd OS Ref: [63/15/77/21]

Faen Grach OS Ref: [72/45/77/83]

Corrugated Barn, Devils Bridge OS Ref: [?] Rhos-y-Gorlan OS Ref: [72/45/75/62]

Derwen Bedwen, Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn OS Ref: [67/20/75/45] End-chimney house completly modernised inside. An attachted A small c.18th century farmhouse with attached byre and a byre formerly had earth walls but this has largely been replace by separate barn. The house is built from local rubble masonry in clay Llwyn Celyn, Cnwch Coch OS Ref: [67/64/74/90] and lime mortar. All openings have been altered as has the main stone walls. The byre is framed by 3 scarfed crucks.. the fireplace which did, at one stage, have a wickerwork chimney Cwm Ystwyth Mines OS Ref: [80/25/74/53] hood. The roof is supported by low pitch trusses. The attached On way out of Devils Bridge on the A4120back towards Aberyst- byre is later but of similar construction to the house with similar Cwm Newydion Isaf OS Ref: [68/13/74/56] roof-trusses. wyth. Permission has been given to photograph the formel chapel of St. Iago which is further back in the village. Hen Barc, Cwm Ystwyth OS Ref: [79/96/74/16]

Corrugated Workshop, OS Ref: [66/50/73/85] A small late 18th-early 19th century derelict farmstead: the walls are of thin split rubble in a lime mortar with large quoins, slate roof with a stone Dologau, Sawmill OS Ref: [76/96/73/33] chimney. Openings have flat arched heads of split On roadside between Llanfihangel and Cnwch Coch, property of rubble voussoirs.The house has a deep wickerwork Marged Lizzie who use to own some crazy dogs. Wonderful part fireplace hood. The trusses are scarfed crucks. clom, rubble and slate structure. See Rob Rattray. Pontrhydygroes Smithy OS Ref: [74/09/72/78] Probably 18th century side entrance dwelling. Possibly clom and The dressing mill of Lead Mine was described by render. End chimney, lobby entry cottage. Protheroe Jones as a, ‘dressing mill floor and loadings in concrete with masonry retaining walls at the north or rear with brick quoins". The site is described as being in good condition with modern Women’sOld barn Institutewith nice Cottage,joint dertails. Llanafan OS Ref: [68/00/72/00] handrails and grids over voids in floors of the two upper or northern Ruinedtiers. dwellings of miners cottages or possibly lluest homes. LLechwedd, OS Ref: [63/67/71/47] Is it still there? Ask Gerwyn about the corrugated workshop supposedly in Cwm Rheidol.

Industrial era sawmill.

Industrial smithy works of Pontrhydygroes. This photo is dated 1941. Blaen Marchnant, OS Ref: [75(77)/50/70/10]

Not that special, probably mid 19th century stone cottage. Dol-Groes OS Ref: [73/32/69/52]

Hen Felin, Cwm Mabws, OS Ref: [54/75/69/21] Llechwedd, Lledrod, is a probably 19th century, derelict clay- Esgair Mwyn Lead Mine OS Ref: [75/05/69/01] walled cottage of central-entry plan-type with a substantial stone platformed siting. It may occupy an older site. Planning applica- Trefenter Chapel & Chapel house OS Ref: [60/73/68/62]tion for demolition 2003. Limekiln Craiglas, Llanrhystud OS Ref: [51/87/68/35]

Partially corrugated and timber clad structure, possibly previ- ously a dwelling although looks more like a make shift barn. Fantastic mixture of materials.

Probably 18th or 19th century, refurbished 19th century. Square rubble A small rectangular, one storey stone cottage. A slate pitched slate roof, adjacent barn drystone. 'B' type plan altered. Further property roof with a stone gable end chimney. Two small 4-pane sash at SN73256980; Small, clay mortared rubble, attatched ?cowhouse of Ty’n Cwm OS Ref: [51/71/66/64] windows at the front are situated either side of the plain front drystone. Square quoins to house.Ancient Fireplace workings wood. Wicker at Esgairmwyn work. were discovered in 1750; the door. Interior: kitchen area has a cobbled floor with herring bone mine was closed in 1927; a modern mill occupies part of site. borders. Nice example but not the oldest. Might be worth trying to find a The Craiglas Limekilns are a group of four well-preserved limekilns less refined example. close to the shoreline. There are also remains of associated buildings to the south and east. On the nearby shore timber jetties Waen-Wen OS Ref: [73/94/65/15] are visible, and wall structures noted on aerial photographs in the tidal zone may also be linked.

Newly thatched property. Is it a Under the Thatch property?

Probably 19th century, 2 unit central chimney cottage. Rough rubble. Large quoins. Wonderful location and quaint structure.