Delfryn

Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Aberaeron, Ceredigion, designated on 28 September 1961.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Delfryn, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, with a pin at the register's coordinates — Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation: Listed building, Grade II
Broad class: Domestic
Date of designation: 28 September 1961
Locality: Aberaeron
Community: Aberaeron
Unitary authority: Ceredigion
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 52.24057, -4.26239
Cadw reference: 10013

TodayHistorical map

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Set on rising ground on the SW edge of the town with same roof level as No 1 to left and Nos 4 and 5 to right set back from No 1 with gardens to the front.

History

Mid C19 (after ca 1845).

Exterior

Pair of simple classical 2-storey, 3-window roughcast frontages with uniform hipped slate roof; wide boarded eaves, 2 rubble end chimney stacks and 1 to centre. Fronts extended by screen walls to side passages entered through boarded doors. 16-pane sash windows with lintels. Semi-circular arched entrances with hood moulds and recessed 6-panel doors with 5-pane fanlights. Rubble garden walls to front with plain gate piers, ironwork gates and railings.

Reason for designation

Group value.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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