Quay Walls is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 April 2006. Infrastructure. 2 related planning applications.

Quay Walls

WRENN ID
first-turret-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
18 April 2006
Type
Infrastructure
Address
Quay Walls, Cambrian Quay, Cardigan, SA43 1EZ
OS grid reference
SN 175 459
Coordinates
52.08172, -4.66374
Source
Cadw listing

Also on this page: sale history · EPC · related consents · flood risk · radon risk · weather exposure · detailed attributes ↓

Description

These quay walls are constructed from dressed blocks of local stone, topped with large slabs. They curve around the angle of a slipway and along the main river frontage. A further curved section extends alongside the slipway, with a flight of steps built into the wall.

Local climate

Quay Walls sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,180 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 2 transactions since 2001
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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