Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
19/05/1975
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
Premises occupied by Jacob's Antique Market
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Location
Immediately S of railway bridge, and adjoining Jacobs antique market of which building is now part.
History
Probaly early C19 house (appears to be on O'Rouke's plan of 1849), marked as inn on early C20 Ordnance Survey maps and situated on what was formerly wharf of Glamorganshire Canal.
Exterior
Two storeys, three windows wide. Slate roof and red brick chimney. Smooth render with pilaster strips and band course between storeys. First floor windows small-pane hornless sashes, end windows 8 panes over 8, central window opening the same size but fitted with narrower sash with 6 panes over 6 and flanking panelled infill. Ground floor windows small-paned horned sashes. Central entrance doorway has triangular pedimneted doorcase with fluted pilasters. Panelled reveals to doorway.
Reason for designation
Listed as rare surviving building of this period in central Cardiff.
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