Westminster House, Bridge Street, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK
Posted by: Ddraig Ddu
N 52° 24.799 W 004° 05.144
30U E 426153 N 5807563
A pre-Victorian house on Bridge street in Aberystwyth built in the very early 19th century, around 1810.
Waymark Code: WMCT37
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/09/2011
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A pre-Victorian house on Bridge street in Aberystwyth that was the family home of the Pugh family. The Pugh family were based in Henblas in Abermad and made their fortune from lead mining in Cwmystwyth.
The Plaque reads:-
Westminster House
Trefdy o ddechrau'r
19eg gantif
perthynai i deulu
Pugh Henblas Abermad
a fu'n rhedeg gweithfeydd
mwyn Cwmystwyth.
Early 19th century town
house of the Pugh family
of Henblas Abermad
who were involved in
lead mining in
Cwmystwyth
Cymdeithas Ddinesig Aberystwyth Civic Society