Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
13804
Building Number
109  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/05/1975  
Date of Amendment
30/04/1999  
Name of Property
,109,St Mary Street,,,SOUTH GLAMORGAN,  
Address
109 St Mary Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Cardiff  
Community
Castle  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
318213  
Northing
176259  
Street Side
W  
Location
Opposite Howell's Store.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Later C19 by Alfred Waterhouse, architect, as offices for Prudential Assurance Company, a smaller version of his offices for Prudential in London and Liverpool.  

Exterior
Four storeys including attic; 4 bays. Pressed red brick and terracotta. On first and second floors, mullioned and transomed windows in every bay. Attic storey with paired round-headed windows surmounted by a single ornate pinnacled gable to two centre bays; end bays with strapwork parapet and terracotta rectangular niches with dripmoulds. Ornately decorated panelled pilasters to attic storey. Travertine ground floor shopfront.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Rare example in Wales of work from the office of this important architect. Group value.  

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