Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Weigh house
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 September 1986
- Locality
- Aberaeron
- Community
- Aberaeron
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.24253, -4.26498
- Cadw reference
- 9978
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
On an island site at the junction of Beach Parade, Harbour Lane and Wellington Street, close to the former limekilns and the harbour.
History
Possibly 1820/30 (not on 1819 map?).
Exterior
Single storey colourwashed rubble rectangular building with hipped slate roof, boarded eaves and brick stack. 12 pane sash windows to S and E sides, plain W and N sides. Recessed boarded stable door entrance to S.
Nearby in the register
- Northwest Quay to Harbour BasinMaritimeunder 1 mi
- Southwest Pier to Harbour BasinMaritimeunder 1 mi
- Northeast PierMaritimeunder 1 mi
- Harbourmaster Hotel (Formerly the Red Lion Hotel)Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.