Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
13978
Building Number
124
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/05/1974
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
124 Bute Street
Address
124 Bute Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Butetown
Town
Locality
Easting
319072
Northing
174776
Street Side
W
Location
Opposite Dock Chambers.
Description
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
History
Built c. 1847 part of terrace known as Powell Place which included six houses later numbered 120-125 Bute Street.
Exterior
Three houses each of two storeys over basement, and two window bays. Painted stucco, slate roofs with classicizing stucco chimneys. Deep dentil cornice. First floor sash windows with architraves and cornices. Band course at sill level. On ground floor, No 122 has doorway with bracketed cornice and to L, modern bay window. No 123 has similar doorway and tripartite wide window under bracketed cornice. No 124 also has similar doorway and semi-hexagonal bay with Doric pillars and heavy brackets under sills. Nos 122 and 124 retain iron railings to basement areas. All have six-panelled doors with rectangular overlights, those to Nos 122 & 123 retaining original glazing.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as part of a group of buildings from early development of Butetown. Group value.
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