Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
14023
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/08/1992
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
36 & 37
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Butetown
Town
Locality
Easting
319053
Northing
174824
Street Side
W
Location
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Part of a development which includes 126-132 Bute Street dating from 1850-1851, and once known as Britannia Buildings. Contractors were Hemingway and Pearson, involved in building Britannina Bridge over Menai Strait and Bute East Dock. Originally two houses.
Exterior
Stucco front, three storeys, four window bays. Projecting cornice. Second floor squarish windows with small pane hornless sashes (3 over 6), and stone sills. First floor windows with horned large pane sashes, and architraves with cornices over. Blocking course at sill level. On Ground floor, to L, deeply set entrance doorway and square headed window with architrave. Then window converted from former doorway with bracketed cornice and to R larger window with architrave.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as part of an early terrace on important site in Butetown and for group value with listed buildings opposite.
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