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Gough's Row Ystradgynlais, Workers' Housing

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NPRN300017
Map ReferenceSN71SE
Grid ReferenceSN7870010520
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityYstradgynlais
Type Of SiteHOUSE
PeriodPost Medieval
Description
Gough's Row is located to the north of Ystradgynlais on the A4067 road. The two-storeyed houses were built to house workers in the collieries owned by Reverend Fleming Gough in the 1820s at a time when there was barely a village at Ystradgynlais.

Source:
Stephen Hughes and Paul Reynolds (1989) 'A Guide to the Industrial Archaeology of the Swansea Region' Association for Industrial Archaeology.

Claire Parry, RCAHMW, 26 October 2011.