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.
Date of Designation
11/03/1992
Date of Amendment
10/02/2012
Name of Property
30 High Street
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Terraced row of 3 houses on street line at W end of street.
History
Constructed c1830-40
Exterior
Formal terrace of 3 large houses in rubble stone, pointed as ashlar, with slate roofs and 4 big stone stacks. Three storeys, each house a 3-window range of 12-pane sashes to main floors and 9-pane to upper floor with slate sills and centre door. Cut stone voussoirs to windows of main floors. Doors with overlights.
No 30 has altered windows to first floor, ground floor lower sashes without glazing bars and C20 front door. No 31 has casement pairs to upper windows, original hornless sashes to first floor and ground floor left, plate glass lower sash to ground floor right. Panelled door and 3-pane overlight. No 32 has casement pairs to upper floor, altered first floor windows and ground floor C20 bowed windows. C20 door and overlight. Two-column original open porch with half-column responds and corniced flat roof. Cast-iron columns with moulded capitals. Bracketed eaves to E end wall. Outshot to rear.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest and group value as a terrace of unusual scale and formal design, important as the most substantial group of domestic buildings in the town and for their position at the west end of the High Street.
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