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
18654
Building Number
20
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/07/1997
Date of Amendment
31/07/1997
Name of Property
20 Moira Terrace
Address
20 Moira Terrace
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Adamsdown
Town
Locality
Easting
319295
Northing
176682
Street Side
S
Location
On S side of road.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Late C19 terrace of commercial premises with domestic accommodation above.
Late C19 and early C20 street directories show the terrace as being largely used by charitable organisations.
Exterior
9-22 Moira Terrace (inclusive)
Late C19 terrace of commercial premises with domestic accommodation above.
Three storeys, roughcast render and red brick, mainly sash glazing to upper floors, slate roofs, brick chimneys. 23 windows in all, at top floor level, central group of 7 windows in moulded architraves (central window paired), then to each side, group of 7 elliptical arches over alternating sash and square windows; ends of terrace have 2 windows as centre. On first floor, alternating sash windows and square oriel bay windows with iron brackets; sash glazing. On ground floor, shopfronts; those to L have tripartite mullioned windows.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as striking commercial/domestic terrace with interesting history.
Group Description
9-22 Moira Terrace (inclusive)
Late C19 terrace of commercial premises with domestic accommodation above.
Three storeys, roughcast render and red brick, mainly sash glazing to upper floors, slate roofs, brick chimneys. 23 windows in all, at top floor level, central group of 7 windows in moulded architraves (central window paired), then to each side, group of 7 elliptical arches over alternating sash and square windows; ends of terrace have 2 windows as centre. On first floor, alternating sash windows and square oriel bay windows with with iron brackets; sash glazing. On ground floor, shopfronts; those to L have tripartite mullioned windows.
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