Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
10346
Building Number
19
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/11/1987
Date of Amendment
24/11/1987
Name of Property
The Welsh Cellar
Address
19 Pier Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Aberystwyth
Town
Locality
Easting
258210
Northing
281681
Street Side
Location
Corner sited at the junction with Eastgate.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Shown on 1809 map.
Exterior
Georgian 3-storey stucco elevations with end pilaster strips, moulded eaves band and 1st floor cill band. 2-window to Pier Street, 3-window to Eastgate. Hipped slate roof and rubble chimney stack. Moulded architraves to recessed small pane sash windows. Overall shop front with ramped fascia; shop window wraps around corner with Ionic pilasters to ends; similar pilasters flank Pier Street entrance to right, with panelled reveals, 6-panelled door and fanlight; former Eastgate entrance now a shop window. Ground floor of Eastgate Street front is part rusticated.
To the rear, remains of one of the ‘courts’ that led off Eastgate.
Interior
Interior said to retain interesting roof construction.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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