Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
14060
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
20/08/1992
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
Locky's Cottage (former Workmen's Hut at Sea Lock to Roath Basin
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Butetown
Town
Locality
Inner Harbour Area
Easting
319455
Northing
174288
Street Side
Location
On NW side and parallel to lock approximately 20 metres from inner lock gate.
Description
Broad Class
Maritime
Period
History
Roath Basin built between 1868 and 1874. Building shown on Second Edition Ordnance Survey Map, surveyed 1898-99, but not on First Edition, surveyed 1876-78. Converted to catering use, 1990s.
Exterior
Late C19 hut for workers at Roath Basin sealocks. Single-storey building in snecked brown stone, rock-faced, with slate roof and central chimney in coursed rock-faced stone. South-East elevation, facing lock has, to R, doorway, and 2 windows with deep stone lintels and sills. Gable ends to NE and SW have single windows with stone lintels and sills. To NW, facing away from lock, 2 windows as in gable ends.
Interior
Reason for designation
As interesting survival from port and for group value with Roath Basin sea lock.
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