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Shelter in Grange Gardens

Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Grangetown, Cardiff, designated on 18 November 1997.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Shelter in Grange Gardens, Grangetown, Cardiff, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Date of designation
18 November 1997
Community
Grangetown
Unitary authority
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.46754, -3.18140
Cadw reference
19089

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1895 · Sheet 11. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 263 Cardiff (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1913 · Sheet 110. Cardiff & Mouth of the Severn. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At E end of gardens at corner of Corporation Road and Holmedale Street.

Probably contemporary with gardens.

Rustic shelter of tree trunks and branches, slate roof, broad octagonal plan. Broad segmentally arched entrance, windows to front and sides of octagon.

Listed as eye-catching rustic building in urban setting.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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