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Laura House

Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Aberarth, Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, designated on 23 May 1996.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Laura House, Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Domestic
Date of designation
23 May 1996
Locality
Aberarth
Community
Dyffryn Arth
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.25159, -4.22789
Cadw reference
17478

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 177 Aberaeron (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)

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Cadw's description

Situated on E side of A 487, just NE of Aberarth Bridge.

History: Pair of village houses in the late Georgian style of Aberaeron, dated 1865.

Description: Roughcast pair of houses, colourwashed to Laura House, on left, with slate roof and three stone stacks, the centre one dated 1865. Each house is two-storey, three-window range, with hornless 12-pane sashes, centre door with overlight. Half-glazed door to Laura House, to left, C20 door to Laura, to right. Raised plain stucco surrounds. No outshut.

A prominent pair of well-preserved houses in late Georgian style on the approach to Pont Aberarth from N.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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