Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Glamorgan Staff Club
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
- Recreational
- Date of designation
- 30 April 1999
- Community
- Castle
- Unitary authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.47991, -3.18117
- Cadw reference
- 21671
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
On corner with Quay Street
History
Later C19.
Exterior
Club. Two storeys. Red brick with moulded brick detailing; mullion and transom windows with keystones to segmental heads. slate roof, brick chimneys. Four windows to Westgate Street; three to Quay Street, articulated by paired shallow pilasters. Storeys articulated by dentil cornices; parapet. Convex corner with aedicule to first floor has heraldic shield, panel with segmental pediment to attic.
Westage Street elevation has entrance in narrower 3rd bay, door surround with keystone to segmental head. Quay Street elevation has central 3-light window flanked by 2-light windows.
Reason for designation
Well composed building on prominent corner.
Nearby in the register
- Castle ArcadeCommercialunder 1 mi
- Grand HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- Jackson HallRecreationalunder 1 mi
- FloydCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.