Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Don Gelato
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
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 24 November 1987
- Community
- Aberystwyth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.41494, -4.08680
- Cadw reference
- 10356
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
Midway along the terrace.
Exterior
Victorian alterations to structure shown on c. 1790 map. Three-storey, 2-window stucco front with grooved 1st floor; slate roof, wide bracket eaves and rubble chimney stacks capped in brick slate hung dormer with pitched roof to centre and paired sash windows. Two-storey splayed bay window to left with wide cornice and panelled apron. Horned sash windows, to right with architraves, lugged to 1st floor and with keystone to 2nd floor. Overall Victorian shop front with gabled fascia ends, ramped fascia with cast-iron parapet and fluted and panelled pilasters. Colonnettes to show window; shop entrance offset to left with fanlight, half-glazed door and tessellated ‘doormat’; further recessed entrance to right with modern door.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Mandarin Chinese RestaurantCommercialunder 1 mi
- County Court Office and Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries & FoodCommercialunder 1 mi
- Mander & SonCommercialunder 1 mi
- Plaid CymruCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.