Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20282
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
21/08/1998
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
White Hart Public House
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Butetown
Town
Locality
Easting
318866
Northing
174614
Street Side
N
Location
Opposite Merthyr House, 20m E of corner with former Glamorgan Canal.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Public house. Rebuilt 1889 to designs of EWM Corbett, architect, to replace building which was already public house before 1857.
Exterior
Public house. Three storeys, three windows. Flemish renaissance style. Red brick with dressings and banding in bathstone and red sandstone. Front articulated by tall pilasters and cornices between floors. Gabled central bay, urn finials to ends. Second floor has cambered arch with stressed voussoirs over 2-light mullion and transom window, flanking bays have oval windows in red stone, each with 4 bathstone keystones. First floor has central 2-light mullion and transom window, flanked by transomed windows. On ground floor, outer bays have camber-headed doorways; central bay has camber-headed window with alternating bathstone and sandstone voussoirs, panel in red sandstone below.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as good late C19 public house front with unusual use of contrasting materials.
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