Detached House
Ceulan Mill, Talybont, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
Guide Price
£60,000
Available
Features
Summary
Ceulan Mill represents a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful former woollen mill of genuine historic interest Grade II listed. Constructed of solid stone and retaining its original mill wheel and machinery, the property offers a unique insight into the area’s industrial heritage, including its early role in electricity generation for the village. With the mill workings still in situ and the building offering strong structural integrity, it provides exceptional potential for sympathetic conversion to a dwelling, workshop or creative space, subject to the necessary consents. This is a truly individual property, ideally suited to a purchaser seeking a distinctive project combining history, character and future development potential in a desirable rural location close to Aberystwyth.
Description
For sale by online Auction to commence on the 22nd June -24th June 2026. A rare and unique opportunity to acquire a Grade II former woollen mill of considerable character and historic interest, situated in the village of Talybont, within easy reach of Aberystwyth. Ceulan Mill is understood to have ceased operation during the 1960s, with many of the original mill workings remaining in situ, offering an exceptional chance to preserve and repurpose an important part of local industrial heritage. The mill is purpose-built of solid stone construction, supporting a pitched roof laid with natural slate, and retains much of its traditional form and presence. Of particular note, the property includes the original mill wheel, together with the associated generator workings. The mill was one of the earliest buildings in the area to generate electricity for the village, and the historic power-generation equipment remains within the building, providing a rare and evocative feature. The property offers significant potential for conversion to a residential dwelling, workshop, studio or mixed-use space, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents. Its robust construction and generous internal volume lend themselves well to imaginative redevelopment while retaining the building’s historic integrity. This is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a traditional stone mill with water-powered heritage, ideal for purchasers seeking a unique conversion project or a distinctive workspace within a popular and accessible rural location.
Accommodation
20.00 m x 8.00 m (65'7" x 26'3")
The property is arranged over two floors and a mezzanine floor area. Each floor is accessed via a wooden staircase. There are six window openings to front and door with seven openings to the rear elevation. These opening make redesigning the floor area easier. The current layout is open plan. There is a large water wheel to the side connected to pulleys that operated the machinery.
General
Ceulan Mill offers a rare chance to purchase a historic former woollen mill with its original wheel and machinery still in place. Built of solid stone and rich in character, the property presents outstanding potential for conversion to a dwelling or workshop, subject to consent. This is a unique and increasingly rare opportunity to secure a distinctive heritage building in a sought-after rural location close to Aberystwyth.
For sale by Public Auction
The property is offered for sale by public auction through joint auctioneers Auction House Wales. The online Auction will commence on 24th June 2026. All interested parties will need to register their interest prior the start of the auction. The auction information pack will be available before the auction date.
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| Download | 19.00 Mbps | 80.00 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.00 Mbps | 20.00 Mbps |
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