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
10421
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/01/1978
Date of Amendment
24/11/1987
Name of Property
Limekiln
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Aberystwyth
Town
Locality
Easting
258210
Northing
281201
Street Side
Location
Situated near the water's edge in the harbour, reached by path to N of the Fire Station; to rear of Nos 1 and 2 harbour Crescent.
Description
Broad Class
Industrial
Period
History
Shown on 1809 map; one of 13 limekilns that surrounded the harbour in C19.
Exterior
Built against the sea wall embankment; square rubble structure with voussoir arched splayed openings to 3 sides, concealed by lean-to on SE side. Top covered over and infilled.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a special example of a limekiln in a townscape location. Group value.
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