Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
21690
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/04/1999
Date of Amendment
30/04/1999
Name of Property
Former County Club
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Cardiff
Community
Castle
Town
Locality
Easting
318119
Northing
176232
Street Side
W
Location
Almost opposite Guildhall Place.
Description
Broad Class
Recreational
Period
History
Circa 1895, by EWM Corbett, architect.
Exterior
Club building in pressed red brick and terracotta, with bathstone dressings (painted), slate roof, prominent tall red brick chimneys with panelling. "Queen Anne" style. Front of 3 bays with recessed centre between 2 gables. Mullion and transom windows. Above first floor, cornice, and frieze with swags. To centre, steps up to porch with 2 arches to front and single arches to sides. To left, splayed bay window to ground floor; to R, 2-storey polygonal bay. To rear, 2-storey bow window to L, and pair of 2-storey splayed bay windows to R. Advanced basement arcade of 7 arches with terracotta balustrade supports iron verandah of 7 segmental arches on columns with floral capitals, iron balustrade to balcony above.
Interior
Reason for designation
Well-preserved "Queen Anne style" building. Group value with adjacent listed buildings.
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