1 Belle Vue Terrace

Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Aberaeron, Ceredigion, designated on 28 September 1961.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of 1 Belle Vue Terrace, Aberaeron, 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: 28 September 1961
Locality: Aberaeron
Community: Aberaeron
Unitary authority: Ceredigion
Country: Wales
Coordinates: 52.24136, -4.26158
Cadw reference: 9981

TodayHistorical map

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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)
1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1898 · 177 Aberaeron (Outline) (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

Location

Terraced rows of frontages stepped in the slope towards the beach, overlooking the harbour to NE.

History

Mid C19 (after ca 1845) probably contemporary with Portland Place.

Exterior

2-storey 3-window classical roughcast fronts with advanced hipped roof end pavilion to SE (No 1). Plinths, end pilaster strips, cill band to Nos 4 and 7. Slate roofs, wide boarded eaves, 7 cement render and 3 rubble chimney stacks. Mostly 12-pane sash windows with lugged architraves and ornamental keystones, 16-pane sash windows to ground floor of No 1, no glazing bars to ground floor of No 7, plain architraves to
No 8. Arched entranced with architraves and keystones, some panelled and with ornamental keystones. Recessed 6-panelled doors with 5-pane fanlights except 6-pane fanlight to No 1 and 3-panel doors to Nos 7 and 8.

Roughcast left end wall to No 1 in Bridge Street with 12-pane sash windows as on front. Plain roughcast end wall to No 6, rubble end wall to No 7 both facing into side land which leads to 2 boarded doors to rear.

Cobbled pavements to fronts of Nos 1 and 5. Houses advanced to the right are not of special interest.

Reason for designation

Group value.

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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