History in Structure

Bridge Warehouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Cardigan, Ceredigion

More Photos »
Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0802 / 52°4'48"N

Longitude: -4.6607 / 4°39'38"W

OS Eastings: 217773

OS Northings: 245769

OS Grid: SN177457

Mapcode National: GBR CZ.C4L3

Mapcode Global: VH2MP.5ZF5

Plus Code: 9C4Q38JQ+3P

Entry Name: Bridge Warehouse

Listing Date: 14 April 1992

Last Amended: 14 April 1992

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10473

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300010473

Location: Situated on west side of Castle Street, by south end of Cardigan Bridge.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Cardigan (Aberteifi)

Community: Cardigan

Built-Up Area: Cardigan

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: Warehouse

Find accommodation in
Cardigan

History

Early to mid C19. Known during the C19 as the Edwards Warehouse. John Edwards is recorded as a Sailmaker at Bridgend in the 1830s.

Exterior

Warehouse in banded rubble stone with hipped slate roof and timber brackets to eaves. Five storeys, 5-window range of imposing height, the windows all 3-light timber casements with slate sills. Cut blue lias voussoirs to ground floor windows, cambered heads, continuous timber lintels to first and second floors, individual timber lintels to third and fourth floors. Flat eaves with paired brackets. Centre bay has loading doors to each floor, the ground floor with stone voussoirs, the rest under timber lintels, the topmost door half height with gabled hoist projecting from eaves above.

The west end wall has one-window range, ground floor modern enlarged opening with sliding doors, brick heads to similar timber windows to upper floors, timber lintel to top floor. Ground floor south west angle is chamfered. Rear 5-window range, cambered brick heads except top floor which has timber lintels. East end, to Castle Street, has doors each floor, brick heads except to top floor which has timber lintel. Ground floor tall doorway with overlight.

Interior

Timber internal construction with wooden posts.

Reasons for Listing

Group value with Bridgend Warehouse.

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.