Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Bella Pasta
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
- 51.48092, -3.18003
- Cadw reference
- 21675
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
To R of No 5, stepped up.
History
Later C19.
Exterior
Gothic style. Four storeys; pale freestone with contrasting bands and ironstone columns. Narrow gabled front with windows recessed between buttress-like ends which run up as pinnacles. Top floor has triple-arched Gothic window with redstone shafts and floral capitals; head stops to hoodmould. Second floor has 3 camber-headed sash windows. First floor has shallow bay window with modern glazing. Modern shopfront.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- High & MightyCommercialunder 1 mi
- CranesCommercialunder 1 mi
- Former Pearl Assurance BuildingCommercialunder 1 mi
- High Street ArcadeCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.