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
14021
Building Number
33
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/06/1991
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
33 West Bute Street
Address
33 West Bute Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Butetown
Town
Locality
Easting
319050
Northing
174802
Street Side
W
Location
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Part of a development which includes 126-132 Bute Street dating from 1850-1851, and once known as Britannia Buildings. Contractors were Hemingway and Pearson, involved in building Britannia Bridge over Menai Strait, and Bute East Dock. Ground floor altered for commercial use later C19.
Exterior
Stucco front, three storeys, two window bays. Projecting cornice. Second floor windows with small pane hornless sashes (3 panes over 6). First floor windows with horned large pane sashes, and architraves with cornices over. Blocking course at sill level. On Ground floor, deeply set entrance doorway to L and wide office window with tripartite frame. Door and window under continuous bracketed cornice.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as part of early terrace on important site in Butetown and for group value with listed buildings opposite.
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