Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 Wind Street
Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 13 January 1993
- Community
- Llandysul
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.04068, -4.30982
- Cadw reference
- 10584
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
Situated at NE end of terraced row and to SW of former Ebenezer Chapel.
History
Jones family watchmakers are recorded in Llandysul for much of C19.
Exterior
Late C19 house and shop, stucco fronted with slate roof and modern brick end stacks. 2-storey 3-window range of 4-pane sashes. Ground floor has fine full-width late C19 jeweller's shopfront of 5 lights with door to right. Lights and doorway have flattened arched heads, doorway is slightly wider with overlight and recessed double doors. Three slim piers with brackets and fascia of glass lettered in gold 'Watchmaker E Davies Jeweller'. Behind overlight is fixed clock with 'John E Jones Watchmaker, Llandysul' on dial.
Interior
Two iron columns within shop window, stamped D Davies, Bridgend.
Reason for designation
Included for fine shopfront, the best of a number of quality in Llandysul, but generally rare in W Wales.
Nearby in the register
- Former Ebenezer ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- 3 Lincoln StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- No 2 Richmond HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Carreg Llys, Wesley HillDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.