Yns House

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 Yns House, 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: 52.24376, -4.25589
Cadw reference: 10065

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

On rising ground at the top of the road; detached between the former National School and the former Siloam Baptist Chapel.

History

Mid C19 (after ca 1845).

Exterior

Simple classical 2-storey, 3-window roughcast front with end pilaster strips, cill band and plinth. Hipped slate roof, boxed eaves, brick chimney stacks. 12-pane sash windows to first floor with scroll lugged architraves and ornamental keystones; 16-pane ground floor sash windows set in segmental arched recesses. Central pedimented doorcase with recessed 8-panel door and 5-pane fanlight.

Barley twist cast-iron railings with finials to small front terrace with gate of same style.

Nearby in the register

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

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