Rhydwern Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 August 2001. Water-powered factory.

Rhydwern Mill

WRENN ID
white-spire-onyx
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 August 2001
Type
Water-powered factory
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Former water-powered woollen factory of 1895, by John Jenkins of Troedyrhiw. Rectangular block of 2 storeys, 7 bays, in slate rubble with cambered brick heads to openings containing mainly 12-pane lights with swivelling 3-pane uppers. Pitched, slated roof and cast iron rainwater goods. Main facade has yellow brick heads to ground floor openings, red brick to uppers. Paired boarded timber doors to 1st bay L, ground floor, 12-pane lights with slate sills to the remainder. Upper storey has identical 12-pane lights to all bays. Small truncated roof stack to L gable, and 2 small aluminium pipe stacks to roof between bays 4 and 5, and 5 and 6. L gable end has partly blocked gable window - retaining small, horizontal 3-light, and flight of stone steps ascending from R to 1st floor doorway, beneath modern lean-to slated roof on 2 timber posts. Modern split-level door of boarded, varnished timber with glazed centre panel to upper. Rear has boarded timber door with slate step to 1st bay L. Similar windows and sills to the remaining bays, to match facade. Overshot waterwheel to N, of cast iron.

Upper floor converted for residential use.

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