Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
21702
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/04/1999  
Date of Amendment
30/04/1999  
Name of Property
Grand Hotel  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Cardiff  
Community
Castle  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
318013  
Northing
176376  
Street Side
W  
Location
Opposite Castle Court, about 100 m SE of junction with Castle Street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Circa 1888. The glazed round arches giving onto the balcony were formerly open.  

Exterior
French Renaissance style hotel. Bathstone front (lower levels painted) of 4 storeys. Central 3-window frontispiece with steep pavilion roof with wrought iron cresting; pedimented central windows; frontispiece is advanced at balcony level. Below this, entrance arch with inscription "Grand Hotel", and iron porch. To each sideof frontispiece, at attic level, three round-arched dormers with ball finials; on top floor 3 windows, below these three round-headed door-windows with glazing above, and bracketed wrought-iron balcony. Doorways with steep pediments to ends.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Group value with adjacent listed buildings.  

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