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History of Crymych · Cadw

Crymych: 47% of homes built before 1919

The typical town has 15%: Crymych has 3 times the share. Cadw lists no buildings inside Crymych’s built-up area. It also has 1 scheduled monument.

Listed buildings
0
0 per 10,000 residents
Grade I
0
exceptional interest
Grade II*
0
more than special interest
Scheduled monuments
1
nationally important sites
Homes built before 1919
47%
typical UK town 15%
The map

No listed buildings

Round Barrow 270m SW of Crymych Arms, scheduled monument
Scheduled monument

Hover a dot for its name; tap one with a photo to open it.

Cadw lists buildings of special architectural or historic interest in three grades: Grade I for buildings of exceptional interest, Grade II* for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, and Grade II for buildings of special interest. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.

Every entry on Cadw’s register of listed buildings whose point lies inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.

Monuments & landscapes

Monuments, parks and gardens

Designations that overlap the town by a tenth of their area or half a hectare.

1 scheduled monument

Nationally important archaeological sites and monuments, protected by law; work on them needs consent from the Welsh Government (Cadw).

Round Barrow 270m SW of Crymych ArmsPrehistoric; Round Barrow
Homes by age

47% of Crymych’s homes were built before 1919

Every home by when it was built, from council tax records, against England & Wales (the dark tick).

46%
Before 1900
0%
1900–18
2.6%
1919–29
2.6%
1930s
6.8%
1945–54
1.6%
1955–64
1%
1965–72
6.3%
1973–82
4.5%
1983–92
8.1%
1993–99
7.3%
2000–08
8.1%
2009–15
5.2%
2016–25
CrymychEngland & Wales

46% of homes are Victorian or older, against 16% across England and Wales. The busiest period since was 1993–99, which added 8.1% of today’s homes.

Valuation Office Agency, council tax stock of properties by build period, 31 March 2025, for the neighbourhoods (LSOAs) that make up the town, split by where their residents live. Homes with no recorded build period (0 here) are left out; 1939–44 is not a period in the data.

Neighbours

Listed buildings in the places around Crymych

TownPeopleListedGrade IHistory
Crymych77800—
St Dogmaels1,013251A
Cardigan3,767951A+
Newcastle Emlyn1,842310A
Whitland1,90700C−
Aberporth1,07550C+
In brief

Crymych in brief

Old houses are part of Crymych’s character: 47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town. Otherwise the figures are ordinary: it also has a scheduled monument.

Questions about Crymych’s history

How many listed buildings are there in Crymych?

Cadw lists no buildings inside Crymych’s built-up area (the ONS 2022 boundary). Listed buildings nearby may sit just outside it.

Are there scheduled monuments in Crymych?

Yes, 1 scheduled monument, including Round Barrow 270m SW of Crymych Arms.

How old are the homes in Crymych?

47% of homes were built before 1919 and 52% before 1940, from the Valuation Office Agency’s council tax records (March 2025).

Crymych has no History Grade.

Listed buildings, scheduled monuments and historic parks and gardens: Cadw, © Crown copyright, via DataMapWales.

Sources: Cadw listed buildings, scheduled monuments and registered historic parks and gardens via DataMapWales, October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.