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Latitude: 52.0823 / 52°4'56"N
Longitude: -4.6605 / 4°39'37"W
OS Eastings: 217800
OS Northings: 245998
OS Grid: SN178459
Mapcode National: GBR CZ.BYG0
Mapcode Global: VH2MP.5XKL
Plus Code: 9C4Q38JQ+WR
Entry Name: The Old Custom House
Listing Date: 14 April 1992
Last Amended: 14 April 1992
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 10543
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300010543
Location: Situated at end of terraced row, opposite Chancery Lane.
County: Ceredigion
Community: Cardigan (Aberteifi)
Community: Cardigan
Built-Up Area: Cardigan
Traditional County: Cardiganshire
Tagged with: Building
Early C19 former Custom House (now shops). Marked on Wood's 1834 map of Cardigan and mentioned in 1830 Directory.
In coursed blue lias stone with slate roof. Single storey facade of 3 bays originally all with tall recessed arched openings, both arches with cut stone voussoirs, but right bay has large later C19 shopfront replacing original opening.
Left arch has fixed C20 small-paned glazing and rendered top lunette, while centre has double doors with overlight and rendered lunette, the doors 6-panel with top glazing.
Shopfront to right has pilasters each side with triglyphs over in fascia, and top cornice. Big double panelled doors set back to left, overlight with flattened arched head, and panelled reveals. Shopwindow of 3 big plate glass lights, top lights above thin transom.
South east rear wing with roof hipped at angle, C20 roughcast cladding. East end wall of Custom House has C20 plate glass window below large late C19 tripartite sash.
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