Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
34a Pier Street
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 24 November 1987
- Community
- Aberystwyth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.41509, -4.08699
- Cadw reference
- 10360
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
Near the bottom of the street, stepped down from No 30 adjoining to left.
History
Shown on ca 1797 map.
Exterior
Terraced group of Georgian 3-storey (No 36 with basement and attic), 2 window scribed stucco fronts with bracketed cills to Nos 32 and 36. Slate roofs, wide bracket eaves, and brick and rendered chimney stacks; modern attic with small pane windows to No 36. 9 and 15-pane sash windows; tripartite windows to ground floor of Nos 32 and 36 which have tall narrow doorcases with Egyptian panelled pilasters, panelled reveals; fanlights over 6-panel doors. Victorian shop front to No 34 with gabled fascia ends with part fluted pilasters, lower sections have infill, glazed to left and tiled to right. Shop entrance offset to right, entrance to left, to No 34A, retains display cabinet.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Y GraigCommercialunder 1 mi
- Plaid CymruCommercialunder 1 mi
- 36 Pier StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coleg CorfaDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.