Projects

Preserving buildings in central Cardigan

Guildhall

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Guildhall After
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A Grade 2* listed community facility occupying a central position on Cardigan’s High Street. It was opened in 1860 and housed the local grammar school, divinity library, reading/meeting room council chamber and community hall. Read more…

Courtyard

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Courtyard After
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The Courtyard provided a loading and unloading space away from the main street through the town. It also served as an area for socialising while business was being done and occasionally as a ‘cattle mart’ up to the 1950’s. Read more…

Corn Exchange Gallery

Corn exchange gallery before restoration
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Corn Exchange Gallery
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Now a showcase for local arts and crafts, this space was formerly used for the buying and selling of grain. This was renovated as part of the overall Guildhall project, including a glass entrance and windows to visually open up the Courtyard as a public space. Read more…

Market Hall

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Market After
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Purpose built and opened in 1861, the market dealt in livestock and dry goods. The current Markethall restoration project plans to include heritage interpretation and activities that will celebrate the architectural and social history of the Markethall. Read more…