Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Former Grain & Seed Shop opposite Pontsian Stores
Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Pontsian, Llandysul, Ceredigion, designated on 13 January 1993.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 13 January 1993
- Locality
- Pontsian
- Community
- Llandysul
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.09205, -4.28056
- Cadw reference
- 10619
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 194 Llangranog (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated opposite Pontsian Stores, on corner of Rhydowen and Castell Hywel roads.
History
Built after 1879, as not shown in early photographs of stores and used for sale of bulk seed and grain by D H Evans of Pontsian Stores.
Exterior
Late C19 single storey warehouse, built on angle to corner with 3-sided front in rubble stone and slate roofs. Large mullion and transom timber windows with 4-pane lights and slate sills, 2 to chamfered NW facing angle and 2 at right end of E facing side, which has double doors with overlight to left. N facing side has similar window next to similar door with overlight. Yellow brick left jamb. Then another similar door with overlight, yellow brick sides, and then plain door raised up sill and no overlight.
Interior
Interior has big bolted timber queen-post and angle-strut roof trusses.
Reason for designation
Listed as good group value with Pontsian Stores and Clettwr Villa.
Nearby in the register
- Pontsian StoresCommercialunder 1 mi
- DolyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Clettwr VillaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Capel Llwynrhydowen (New Chapel)Religious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.