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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
- 51.48047, -3.17963
- Cadw reference
- 21679
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
Attached to R of Nos 13 & 14.
History
Part of same development as Nos 13&14.
Exterior
Pressed red brick with bathstone dressings. One window 4-storey front; brick pilasters, bathstone pinnacles. Windows grouped in bathstone architraves, pedimented above top floor level, which has tripartite windows with sash glazing
On first and second floors, Venetian type windows (camber-headed central light on 2nd floor has altered glazing). Modern shopfront to ground floor.
Reason for designation
Part of well-preserved early C20 retail development. Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 13 & 14 KitchensCommercialunder 1 mi
- High Street ArcadeCommercialunder 1 mi
- 1 & 2 St Mary StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- FloydCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.