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Les Jones

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4145 / 52°24'52"N

Longitude: -4.086 / 4°5'9"W

OS Eastings: 258221

OS Northings: 281656

OS Grid: SN582816

Mapcode National: GBR 8R.NYCL

Mapcode Global: VH4FC.4K7X

Plus Code: 9C4QCW77+QH

Entry Name: Les Jones

Listing Date: 24 November 1987

Last Amended: 24 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10343

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300010343

Location: Set into the terrace between Great Darkgate Street and Eastgate, stepped in the slope.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Aberystwyth

Community: Aberystwyth

Built-Up Area: Aberystwyth

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

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History

No 11, Compton House, formerly housed the town’s first free library. (shown on 1834 map)

Exterior

Pair of late Georgian 3-storey stucco fronts; 1-window to No 9, 2-window to No 11; rubble chimney stack. Small-pane sash windows. Victorian shop front with pilasters to No 9, modern shop front to No 11.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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