Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lamp Post
Castle, Cardiff, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
- Date of designation
- 13 December 1996
- Locality
- Hayes Island
- Community
- Castle
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.47973, -3.17683
- Cadw reference
- 18055
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
At S entrance to Gentlemen's Toilets.
History
Erected circa 1898, contemporary with toilets.
Exterior
Cast iron lamp post. Fluted plinth supports tulip-like base to shaft with rings of decoration and crossbar. Restored glass lantern.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with toilets.
Nearby in the register
- Gentlemen's ToiletsCivilunder 1 mi
- Ladies' ToiletsCivilunder 1 mi
- Hayes Island Snack BarCommercialunder 1 mi
- Lamp PostGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.