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
10381
Building Number
1
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/07/1961
Date of Amendment
24/11/1987
Name of Property
Sandmarsh Cottage
Address
1 Queens Road
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Aberystwyth
Town
Locality
Easting
258593
Northing
281880
Street Side
E
Location
Near the junction with North Parade, foreward from the end of Queen's Terrace with iron railed forecourt; formerly Sandmarsh Lane.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Exterior
Regency symmetrical 2-storey, 3-window stucco front scribed to 1st floor and channelled to ground floor below band course. Slate roof with brick end chimney stacks; wide bracket eaves swept out over full height tripartite bow windows with fluted timber colonnettes dividing small pane sash glazing. Twelve-pane sash window to centre over doorcase with bracket cornice and fluted columns; panelled reveals and 6-panel door. Original lead piping retained to front. Front rendering wraps around the corner with quoins to 1st floor. Sash windows to rear with lower eaves.
Interior
Interior retains contemporary detail including panelled shutters and arched niches; gilded and painted paterae cornice to entrance hall with foliated semi-circular arch leading to curved openwell staircase; wave moulded tread ends.
Reason for designation
Group value.
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