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Penguin Café

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4143 / 52°24'51"N

Longitude: -4.0861 / 4°5'10"W

OS Eastings: 258211

OS Northings: 281635

OS Grid: SN582816

Mapcode National: GBR 8R.P4KL

Mapcode Global: VH4FC.4L52

Plus Code: 9C4QCW77+PG

Entry Name: Penguin Café

Listing Date: 24 November 1987

Last Amended: 24 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10347

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300010347

Location: Set into a terrace near the top of the street.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Aberystwyth

Community: Aberystwyth

Built-Up Area: Aberystwyth

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

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History

On ca 1790 map.

Exterior

Regency 3-storey and attic 2-window stucco front; slate roof, brick chimney stack and wide bracket eaves bowed out over paired 2 storey tripartite bow windows with small pane sash glazing and timber colonnettes; paired sash windows to attic. Modern shop front.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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