Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
13 & 14 Kitchens
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
- 51.48053, -3.17969
- Cadw reference
- 21678
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
To right (S) of entrance block to High Street Arcade.
History
Circa 1900. Part of same development as No 15.
Exterior
Pressed red brick with bathstone dressings. Two window 4-storey front; brick pilasters, bathstone pinnacles. Windows grouped in bathstone architaves, pedimented above top floor level, which has tripartite windows with sash glazing. On first and second floors, 4-light metal casements with stained glass to "hopper" upper lights. Modern shopfront to ground floor
Reason for designation
Part of well-preserved early C20 retail development, with intact windows to upper showrooms. Group value.
Nearby in the register
- SelectCommercialunder 1 mi
- High Street ArcadeCommercialunder 1 mi
- 1 & 2 St Mary StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- High & MightyCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.