Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Alma
Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanarth, Ceredigion, designated on 3 June 1964.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 3 June 1964
- Locality
- Llanarth
- Community
- Llanarth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.19313, -4.30810
- Cadw reference
- 9772
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 on SW side of Alma Street (A 487), the sixth house stepped down, between Maescastell and Gorphwysfa, attached to both.
History
Mid C19 village house, not marked on 1840 Tithe Map, presumably built after the Crimean War, 1854.
Exterior
Grey rubble stone with slate roof and flat eaves. Stone right stack, roughcast left. Two-storey, three-window range of hornless 12-pane sashes with stone voussoirs and painted slate sills. Arched centre door up flight of concrete steps. Unusual door panelling and radiating bar fanlight. Stone voussoirs.
Basement left has projecting shop with glazed front and low-pitched corrugated-iron roof. Recessed door between 2-pane and three-pane shop-windows.
Reason for designation
One of a group of houses of Aberaeron type along main road.
Nearby in the register
- GorphwysfaDomesticunder 1 mi
- GlennyddDomesticunder 1 mi
- Ty'r AlmaDomesticunder 1 mi
- HafanDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.