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Drefnewydd Farmhouse

Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Drefnewydd, Aberaeron, Ceredigion, designated on 25 September 1986.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Drefnewydd Farmhouse, 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
25 September 1986
Locality
Drefnewydd
Town
Aberaeron
Community
Aberaeron
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.24616, -4.25305
Cadw reference
10170

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1896 map "Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (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

Situated on the northern outskirts of Aberaeron and reached by a short farm road towards the seafront. The farmhouse forms the NW side of the farmyard.

Dated 1751 with later alterations in 1921.

Single storey and attic whitewashed rubble front with steep pitched corrugated roof (possibly originally thatched), boxed eaves and 2 whitewashed rubble end stacks with weathercourses. Pitched slate roof porch to centre with semicircular brick voussoired arch (part of 1921 remodelling). 2 small fixed glazed windows to upper floor; 3 sash windows to ground floor with glazing bars to upper sash, all with deep reveals.

Single storey whitewashed rubble extension to right, slate roof, rubble stack boarded door. Whitewashed rubble left gable end with plain bargeboards, sash window and ghosting lines of a lower roof level. Bonded in single storey, slate roof extension to rear the full width of the house, 1 recessed sash window with voussoir lintel to left end, boarded door to centre, modern dormers to main roof above; casement window to right end. Whitewashed rubble right gable end with small deeply recessed window.

In front to the right is a well-preserved ironwork standpipe.

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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