Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
9980
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/09/1986  
Date of Amendment
25/09/1986  
Name of Property
Northwest Quay to Harbour Basin  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Aberaeron  
Town
 
Locality
Aberaeron  
Easting
245475  
Northing
262955  
Street Side
 
Location
L-plan pier and attached quay at the harbour mouth of River Aeron.  

Description


Broad Class
Maritime  
Period
 

History
The harbour was developed by Rev Alban Gwynne and built under the supervision of William Green between 1807 and 1811 following the Harbour Act of 1st August 1807. Extensive repairs resulting from storm damage have been made including early modifications possibly by John Rennie.  

Exterior
Coursed rubble pier running SE from beacon, continuing beyond corner with Quay into lower round ended jetty. Lower rubble protective wall to concrete pier top and two flights of steps to water level. Coursed rubble quay extends SW from corner with pier, in front of the Aberaeron Yacht Club to angle NW of slipway.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value.  

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