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
13/01/1993
Date of Amendment
13/01/1993
Name of Property
No 1 Richmong House
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated set back and on high terrace at main intersection of the town.
Exterior
Large pair of stucco villas, 3-storey 5-window in 1-3-1 arrangement, with slate hipped roof and 3 stuccoed stacks. Centre is advanced with hipped roof. Each part has rusticated quoins, moulded string courses, moulded eaves cornice, 4-pane sashes with moulded labels and keystones and slate sills. Central window between 6-panel doors with overlights in tall stucco doorcases with console brackets to cornices. Deep overlights.
Two-window end elevations and big rear gable in rubble stone with stuccoed gable and end stack.
Set on high rubble stone terrace with c1900 intersected wire railing.
Reason for designation
A pair of Victorian villas of unusual scale and elaboration.
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