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
10778
Building Number
8  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
31/01/1994  
Date of Amendment
31/01/1994  
Name of Property
Olwen  
Address
8 High Terrace  

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
New Quay  
Town
 
Locality
New Quay  
Easting
238922  
Northing
259942  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated in northern part of long terraced row.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
The terrace was built c1848-50, and is not marked on 1847 Tithe Map. Mid C19.  

Exterior
House, colourwashed roughcast with stucco dressings, slate eaves roof and brick end wall stacks. Two-storey main front with pedimental centre attic gable. Three-window range. Stucco angle strips and later C19 window surrounds, complete to ground floor, hood only to upper floor. Keystones. Windows are late C19 sashes with stained glass strip to top sash. Attic has deep eaves and arch-headed window. Centre 4-panel door with traceried fanlight in crude classical timber porch, of two elongated and bulbous columns with low neck rings and open pediment. N end wall has attic sash, the top diagonal to follow roof slope.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed as one of the best houses in the row, despite loss of original small-paned sashes, the only one with pedimental attic. Group value.  

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