Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
8 North Road
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales
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
- 52.24357, -4.25680
- Cadw reference
- 10062
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Short terrace between the corner with Oxford Street and the service lane between Nos 9 and 10.
History
Mid C19 (after ca. 1845).
Exterior
Simple classical group of 2-storey, 3-window fronts, No 7 advanced and forming a hipped roof end pavilion. Roughcast fronts to Nos 7 and 8, scribed render to ground floor and roughcast to 1st floor of No 9; end pilaster strips, lugged to Nos 8 and 9, plinths, cill band to No 7 and eaves band to No 9. Slate roofs, rendered and brick chimney stacks, boarded eaves. 12-pane sashes except to ground floor on No 7 which has later 3-light sash windows; plain architraves to No 7 but lugged and with ornamental keystones to Nos 8 and 9. Pedimented doorcase to No 7, flat-headed entrance with bracketed hood and architrave to No 8 and arched entrance with architrave and keystone to No 9. Recessed doors, 6-panel to No 7 and 8, ornate semicircular fanlight with intersecting glazing bars to the former; 8-panel door with 5-pane fanlight to No 9.
Roughcast left end wall to No 7 with 12-pane sash window towards front and cross range to rear. Roughcast right end wall with lower 2-storey scribed render lean-to at rear.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- NewholmeDomesticunder 1 mi
- WesteriaDomesticunder 1 mi
- 10 North RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 24 North RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.