Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
14113
Building Number
54&55
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
09/06/1988
Date of Amendment
30/04/1999
Name of Property
Entrance Block to Wyndham Arcade
Address
54&55 St Mary Street
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Castle
Town
Locality
Easting
318364
Northing
176040
Street Side
E
Location
About 10m S of junction with Caroline Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Exterior
Commercial building dating from the third quarter of C19. 4 storey, 3 bay (eroded) sandstone palazzo fascade with heavily moulded bracket cornice and foliage corbels, rusticated pilasters, sill bands. Tripartite top floor windows with chamfered and scalloped lintels, segmental arched heads to bipartities on second floor with recessed sash windows under shouldered heads. Square-headed bipartites to first floor in segmental arched recesses with tablet-flowers to heads and foliage aprons. Modernised shop front to left with 4-panel recessed door in corner; rectangular entry under roll-moulded band to right hand passage leading to Wyndham Arcade.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Wyndham Arcade.
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