Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Rohan
Castle, Cardiff, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 30 April 1999
- Community
- Castle
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.47899, -3.17811
- Cadw reference
- 21647
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
About 25m south of junction with Wharton Street.
History
Late C19
Exterior
Four storeys, two window front; freestone and brick, painted. Some Italian Gothic detailing. Panelled pilasters to ends, brackets support cornice. Two sash windows to top floor, below this, 2 windows with broad Gothic arched heads.
On first floor, single window with some relief detailing to head; tripartite sash glazing. Modern ground floor shop front.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with adjacent buildings.
Nearby in the register
- The CottageCommercialunder 1 mi
- OddbinsCommercialunder 1 mi
- 26-27 Nationwide Building SocietyCommercialunder 1 mi
- Sandringham HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.