Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
20/08/1992
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
One of a Pair of Navigation Lamps to E of Bute West Dock Basin
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Locality
Inner Harbour Area
Location
Between Bute West Dock entrance and Pier Head Building.
Broad Class
Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
Exterior
Pair of navigation lights which aided entry to dock basin. South lamp cast-iron with fluted plinth in form of bound bundle of sticks and tulip-like base to tapering shaft, and cross bar. Shaft supports ship's lamp with red lens facing S.
North lamp identical except raised c. 60cm on extra plinth so that craft in the bay could align lamps to give course for dock.
Reason for designation
Unusual maritime structure and for group value.
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