Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
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Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, designated on 24 November 1987.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 24 November 1987
- Community
- Aberystwyth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.41355, -4.08752
- Cadw reference
- 10249
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
End of terrace building opposite Assembly Rooms.
History
Shown on 1834 map.
Exterior
Late Georgian 3-storey and basement, 2 window colourwashed render front with plinth, grooved quoins to right rusticated base. Slate roof, bracket eaves and cement render chimney stacks. Small-pane sash windows including bow windows to 1st floor and tripartite window to ground floor beside Doric doorcase; 6-panel door and traceried fan light.
Later lean-to extension to right with rusticated cement render front and horned sash window; 4 panel door to roughcast right side.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- BrynawelDomesticunder 1 mi
- Jasper HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- 11 Laura PlaceDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former Assembly Rooms of Music & DramaEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.