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Monroe's

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4786 / 51°28'42"N

Longitude: -3.1784 / 3°10'42"W

OS Eastings: 318257

OS Northings: 176169

OS Grid: ST182761

Mapcode National: GBR KJM.8Y

Mapcode Global: VH6FD.V3JC

Plus Code: 9C3RFRHC+CJ

Entry Name: Monroe's

Listing Date: 30 April 1999

Last Amended: 30 April 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21674

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300021674

Location: To L of Westminster House, stepped down.

County: Cardiff

Community: Castle (Castell)

Community: Castle

Built-Up Area: Cardiff

Traditional County: Glamorgan

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Exterior

Three storeys, three windows; richly carved pale ashlar front, slate roof.
Front articulated by columns and pilasters with foliage capitals, and carved frieze bands. Top floor has sash windows with reliefs in round heads, paired colonettes to centre window. First floor has paired windows with reliefs in round heads; articulated by clustered shafts with foliage capitals. On ground floor, central shop window flanked 2 doorways; stone columns flank window; pillars to ends.

Reasons for Listing

Richly detailed late C19 commercial frontage. Group value.

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