Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
10481
Building Number
24
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/04/1992
Date of Amendment
14/04/1992
Name of Property
The Spinning Wheel
Address
24 High Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Cardigan
Town
Locality
Easting
217770
Northing
246093
Street Side
Location
Situated adjoining Post Office on north side.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Circa 1870-80.
Exterior
Small commercial premises, 2 storeys and attic, 2-window range, in red brick with slate roofs and brick end stacks. Two steep front gables with painted timber bargeboards and triangular headed sash-windows with nogged brick heads, 2 first floor 4-pane sashes with nogged cambered heads and moulded brick cornice under gables.
Ground floor has large circa 1910 shopfront, double-fronted with deep-set door. Big quadrant curved plate glass window each side, band of small-paned top-lights above and slim angle shafts with Art Nouveau branched heads. Door has bevelled glass panels in Art Nouveau style. Outer piers have carved fruit ornament under big curved brackets, framing the fascia.
Brickwork is typical of the patterned bricks produced by William Woodward at the Cardigan brickworks from the 1870s.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included in for the special interest of the shopfront.
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