Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
7a Quay Parade
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
- 52.24304, -4.26238
- Cadw reference
- 10099
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
Facing SW overlooking the harbour; part of a continuous row of frontages but higher than the adjoining buildings.
History
Pair of early C19 (on ca. 1845 Tithe Map).
Exterior
Simple classical 3-storey roughcast fronts with framing rusticated quoins cill bands and plinths; slate roof, 3 chimney stacks (1 cement render, and 2 brick), wide bracketed eaves. 2-window front to No 6, 3-window to No 7 including 7a. Small-pane pivot and sash glazing to No 6; sash windows without glazing bars to Nos 7 and 7a; lugged architraves and keystones. Later wooden projecting neo-Georgian pedimented porch to No 6 with modern panelled door, 5-pane fanlight and panelled reveals. Central segmental arched recess to No 7 (incorporating 7a), possible formerly the coaching entrance, with lugged architraves; later division into two doorways with modern part-glazed doors and fanlights. Iron railing with finials to basement steps.,
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- TrafalgarDomesticunder 1 mi
- 8 Quay ParadeDomesticunder 1 mi
- ArbaDomesticunder 1 mi
- 9 Quay ParadeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.