Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
10237
Building Number
33&35
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/11/1987
Date of Amendment
24/11/1987
Name of Property
Howells
Address
33&35 Great Darkgate Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Aberystwyth
Town
Locality
Easting
258260
Northing
281653
Street Side
Location
At the junction with Market Street (W side) with entrance on the splayed corner; No 4 Market Street adjoining to right.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Built on the site of the old Talbot Inn, demolished in 1830; probably contemporary with Market Street, opened in 1832.
Exterior
Late Georgian 3-storey structure with stucco elevations, 1-window to Great Darkgate Street, 1 window to splayed corner and 3-window to Market Street. Modern corrugated tile roof, bracket eaves and brick chimney stack. Small-pane sash windows, one blocked to Market Street 1st floor. Modern wrapround shop front.
Included for group value is a broad 3-storey, 2-window Great Darkgate Street front adjoining to left with Victorian alterations; stepped up from the Georgian corner block with dividing channelled pilaster strip. Similar modern roof, wide bracket eaves brick stack. "-storey Victorian splayed bays with moulded cornices, horned sash windows. Continuous modern shop front.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group Value.
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