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
21705
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
24/11/1998  
Date of Amendment
30/04/1999  
Name of Property
Water Tower at Cardiff Central Station  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Cardiff  
Community
Castle  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
318028  
Northing
175882  
Street Side
SW  
Location
To N of west end of platforms 1 & 2 of Cardiff Central Station.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Dates from major rebuilding of Cardiff Station in 1932-34; served the former Fish Platform.  

Exterior
Six concrete ribs arranged in hexagon plan support, on brackets, cylindrical water tank. Brick infill between ribs; boarded door to SE. Smaller cylinder above tank with doorway.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for group value with Cardiff Central Railway Station.  

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