Public Conveniences, Castle (Castell), Cardiff

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4865 / 51°29'11"N

Longitude: -3.1789 / 3°10'43"W

OS Eastings: 318241

OS Northings: 177054

OS Grid: ST182770

Mapcode National: GBR KJK.52

Mapcode Global: VH6F6.VW9T

Plus Code: 9C3RFRPC+JC

Entry Name: Public Conveniences

Listing Date: 30 April 1999

Last Amended: 30 April 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21670

Building Class: Health and Welfare

ID on this website: 300021670

Location: To rear (N) of National Museum.

County: Cardiff

Community: Castle (Castell)

Community: Castle

Built-Up Area: Cardiff

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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History

Early C20 public convenience block.

Exterior

Single-storey block in concrete imitating Portland Stone. Classical detailing; parapet, central niche flanked by rectangular windows (blocked)with keystones; separate entrance doorways to N and S returns.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for group value with other buildings in Cathays Park.

External Links

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Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

II* Welsh National War Memorial
In centre of Alexandra Gardens.
I National Museum of Wales
Between Museum Avenue and Park Place, facing Gorsedd Gardens.
II* University of Wales, Cardiff, including Forecourt Walls
Opposite E side of Alexandra Gardens, on a large site backing on to Park Place.
II Statue of Lord Aberdare
To NE of National War Memorial
I Cardiff City Hall
Between King Edward VII Avenue and Museum Avenue, facing Gorsedd Gardens between Law Courts (L) and National Museum of Wales (R).
II 33/34, Park Place
On corner with Museum Place
II Pair of Obelisk Lamp Stands to W of City Hall
Flanking W entrance to City Hall.
II Pair of Obelisk Lamp Stands to SE of City Hall
To right (SE) of front entrance of City Hall

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Public Conveniences

A Grade II Listed Building in Castle (Castell), Cardiff