Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21685
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/04/1999
Date of Amendment
30/04/1999
Name of Property
Newt & Cucumber
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Castle
Town
Locality
Easting
318304
Northing
176257
Street Side
S
Location
On corner with Bakers' Row.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Late C19 development of shops with offices above.
Exterior
Three storeys plus attic. Six windows; yellow brick with extensive bathstone dressings includingwindow architraves entablatures and pilasters. Bracketed cornice with parapet broken by dormers with segmental pediments. On top floor, L bay has tripartite window, others 2-light mullion and transom windows with curvilinear pediments. On first floor, L bay has oriel window, others 3-light mullion and transom windows, but 4th bay has 2-light window with curved stone balcony; below this, entrance to chambers flanked by modernised shopfronts articulated by banded stone pilasters supporting bracketed cornice. Similar treatment to L return in Bakers' Row.
Interior
Reason for designation
Well-designed Victorian commercial block with group value with adjacent buildings.
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