Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Sandmarsh Cottage
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 21 July 1961
- Community
- Aberystwyth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.41658, -4.08065
- Cadw reference
- 10381
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 1883 "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Near the junction with North Parade, foreward from the end of Queen's Terrace with iron railed forecourt; formerly Sandmarsh Lane.
Exterior
Regency symmetrical 2-storey, 3-window stucco front scribed to 1st floor and channelled to ground floor below band course. Slate roof with brick end chimney stacks; wide bracket eaves swept out over full height tripartite bow windows with fluted timber colonnettes dividing small pane sash glazing. Twelve-pane sash window to centre over doorcase with bracket cornice and fluted columns; panelled reveals and 6-panel door. Original lead piping retained to front. Front rendering wraps around the corner with quoins to 1st floor. Sash windows to rear with lower eaves.
Interior
Interior retains contemporary detail including panelled shutters and arched niches; gilded and painted paterae cornice to entrance hall with foliated semi-circular arch leading to curved openwell staircase; wave moulded tread ends.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 3 Queens Terrace, Queens RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 5 Queens Terrace, Queens RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 Queens Terrace, Queens RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
- 9 Queens Terrace, Queens RoadDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.