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.
Date of Designation
19/05/1975
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
The Jug & Platter (Formerly The Bute Dock)
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Location
Stepped down to left of the National Westminster Bank near the entrance to Mount Stuart Square. Docks Non-Political Club to rear.
History
The Bute Dock Hotel was licensed in 1839 when this building was probably constructed; later enlargement. After more than 150 years as "The Bute Dock", name changed to "Jug & Platter" late 1990s.
Exterior
Late Georgian 2-storey, 3+2-bay front, earlier and taller to left. The symmetrical 3-bay part is in colourwashed brick with parapet, cornice , plinth and band course between floors. Slate roof with brick end chimney stacks (cut down to left); skylights. 12-pane sash window to 1st floor and camber-headed tripartite horned sashes to ground floorwith keystones and voussoirs. Central entrance with pilastered doorcase and cornice; simple diamond paned overlight and panelled double doors. 2-window part is rendered with gable parapet at right adjoining National Westminster Bank. 16-pane sashes to 1st floor, offset to left; overall public house with paired cornice bracket and pilasters flanking central tripartite bar window, entrance to right and former doorway to left; panelled double doors.
Reason for designation
Amongst earliest buildings in Bute Town. Group value.
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