Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9966
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/09/1986  
Date of Amendment
25/09/1986  
Name of Property
Compton House (Including A M Garden Service and Family Video Centre  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Aberaeron  
Town
 
Locality
Aberaeron  
Easting
245978  
Northing
262753  
Street Side
 
Location
Advanced at the eastern end of the street at the junction with Alban Square and South Road, facing N diagonally across Alban Square.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Formerly the Post Office. Mid C19 (after ca. 1845).  

Exterior
2-storey and attic 3-window rendered classical front with hipped slate roof, wide bracket eaves, central attic gable to front slightly set back from main eaves level. 12-pane sashes to 1st floor in architraves. Swept out boarded cornice over later shop front to left with splayed entrance and glazed door, cornice supported to right on fluted pilasters with stepped bases, 6-panel door and sash window as above. Shop front continues round corner, cornice over full length of left side, sash windows as on front.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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