Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Mulligan's (former Cambrian Hotel)
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
- 51.47766, -3.17710
- Cadw reference
- 21658
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
On corner with Caroline Street.
History
Circa 1890
Exterior
Public House. Three storey, single bay to St Mary Street, single bay plus 4-window block to Caroline Street: entrance in splayed corner bay. Corner block in Pennant Stone with bathstone dressings. Slate roof, bathstone parapet with inscription; shaped gable over corner bay with inscription "Cambrian Hotel". Entrance bay articulated by stone corners has, to each floor, 2-light window with short columns with foliated capitals; similar 3-light windows to St Mary Street and 1st bay of Caroline Street. Caroline Street frontage continues in yellow brick, banded with red; camber-headed sash windows to top floor, tripartite sashes to first floor. On ground floor, good late Victorian public house front articulated by stone pillars.
Reason for designation
Well preserved late Victorian public house in conservation area.
Nearby in the register
- BrainsCommercialunder 1 mi
- 47&48 St Mary StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Entrance Block to Wyndham ArcadeCommercialunder 1 mi
- Wyndham Arcade-Nos 1-39 (Odd) & Nos 4-32 (Even)Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.