Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The Cottage
Castle, Cardiff, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Castle, Cardiff, designated on 30 April 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 30 April 1999
- Community
- Castle
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.47895, -3.17810
- Cadw reference
- 21648
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
Cadw's description
Location
About 30m S of corner with Wharton Street.
History
Probably circa 1895.
Exterior
Public house. Dutch Renaissance style. Narrow frontage of 3 storeys plus attic. Red brick with bathstone dressings including end pilasters (with floral reliefs at first floor level), cornices between floors etc. Bathstone Dutch gable framing attic window. Moulded brick parapet with inscription "Cardiff Cottage". Two storey wooden oriel window with sash glazing; flanked at first floor level by iron lanterns. Restored C19 public house front at ground level.
Reason for designation
Included as good late C19 public house frontage. Group value.
Nearby in the register
- RohanCommercialunder 1 mi
- 26-27 Nationwide Building SocietyCommercialunder 1 mi
- OddbinsCommercialunder 1 mi
- 29 & 30Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.