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Cardigan Guildhall Market

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Cardigan Guildhall Market is a place of interest in the United Kingdom.

Cardigan Guildhall Market, museums in Mid Wales

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cardigan Guildhall Market is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Address: Cardigan / Aberteifi, SA43 1JL. Coordinates: 52.0839°, -4.6614°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cardigan Guildhall (Welsh: Neuadd y Dref Aberteifi), is a municipal building in Pendre, Cardigan, Ceredigion, Wales. The structure, which is now used as an art gallery and community events venue, is a Grade II* listed building.

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Background

History

The first municipal building in the town was a market hall which was commissioned by a local publican, William Phillips, and erected in Market Lane in 1823. By the mid-19th century, the old market hall had become inadequate and civic leaders decided to commission a larger structure: the site they selected in Pendre was occupied by the local grammar school and by a house and a coach-house owned by a local businessman, Abraham Morgan. The foundation stone for the new building was laid by the mayor, Richard David Jenkins, on 8 July 1858. It was designed by Robert Jewell Withers in the Gothic Revival style, built by local builders, David Jenkins, John Davies and John Thomas of Cilgerran in Blue…

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Coordinates
52.0839, -4.6614
District
Ceredigion
Parish
Cardigan
Postcode
SA43 1JL
Parliamentary constituency
Ceredigion Preseli
Established
1860

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cardigan Guildhall Market?
Cardigan Guildhall Market is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA43 1JL), in the parish of Cardigan.
When was Cardigan Guildhall Market built?
Built or established in 1860.
Who owns Cardigan Guildhall Market?
Cardigan Guildhall Market is owned by | designation1_number =10479.
How do I get to Cardigan Guildhall Market?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SA43 1JL. It sits within the Ceredigion Preseli parliamentary constituency.