Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
5 Belle Vue Terrace
Aberaeron, Ceredigion, Wales
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
- 52.24158, -4.26202
- Cadw reference
- 9985
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
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
- 6 Belle Vue TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 4 Belle Vue TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 3 Belle Vue TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
- 7 Belle Vue TerraceDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.