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
14054
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
20/08/1992  
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998  
Name of Property
One of a Pair of Navigation Lamps to E of Bute West Dock Basin  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Cardiff  
Community
Butetown  
Town
 
Locality
Inner Harbour Area  
Easting
319242  
Northing
174476  
Street Side
 
Location
Between Bute West Dock entrance and Pier Head Building.  

Description


Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Pair of navigation lights which aided entry to dock basin. South lamp cast-iron with fluted plinth in form of bound bundle of sticks and tulip-like base to tapering shaft, and cross bar. Shaft supports ship's lamp with red lens facing S. North lamp identical except raised c. 60cm on extra plinth so that craft in the bay could align lamps to give course for dock.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Unusual maritime structure and for group value.  

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