Black Lion Hotel is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 28 September 1961. Church.
Black Lion Hotel
- WRENN ID
- roaming-attic-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 28 September 1961
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Black Lion Hotel, 31 Alban Square, Aberaeron, SA46 0AJ
- OS grid reference
- SN 459 628
- Coordinates
- 52.24208, -4.25829
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The Black Lion Hotel is a simple classical building from the 19th century, featuring three storeys and a three-window roughcast front. It has rusticated quoins, cill bands, and a plinth. The roof is hipped and covered with slate, with wide boarded eaves and two cement render chimney stacks. The first and second floors have 9-pane sash windows with lugged architraves and ornamental keystones. On the ground floor, there are three-light sash windows set in segmental arched recesses, with glazing bars on the upper sash. The central entrance is arched and has a lugged architrave, a six-panel door, and a six-pane fanlight above.
Local climate
Black Lion Hotel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 21 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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