Warehouse on corner of Lloyd George Avenue and Herbert Street, Butetown, Cardiff

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4754 / 51°28'31"N

Longitude: -3.1715 / 3°10'17"W

OS Eastings: 318737

OS Northings: 175806

OS Grid: ST187758

Mapcode National: GBR KKP.T2

Mapcode Global: VH6FD.Z57T

Plus Code: 9C3RFRGH+4C

Entry Name: Warehouse on corner of Lloyd George Avenue and Herbert Street

Listing Date: 20 August 1992

Last Amended: 14 March 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13984

Building Class: Commercial

ID on this website: 300013984

Location: Sited on corner of Lloyd George Avenue and Herbert Street, formerly on N quayside of Bute West Dock, (now filled in).

County: Cardiff

Community: Butetown

Locality: North Butetown

Built-Up Area: Cardiff

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Warehouse

Find accommodation in
Cardiff

Exterior

Later C19 four storey warehouse. Hipped slate roof, steeply pitched. Snecked brown stone, on battered plinth. Red brick string courses. Rounded corners except to NE. Parapet in pale cream limestone with shallow cornice and arcading at eaves level does not continue on N side of building and has been rebuilt in brick to S. Four storeys, five bays to S, central bay full-height loading bay. Windows with four-centred arches now largely blocked; red brick string courses at sill level but the longer windows to L on ground and first floor sink below string course. Five bays to W in similar style.
To N, 3 windows on second and third floors, 2 on ground and first floors, plus inserted square-headed windows. Low square-headed basement windows. To E, two windows to each floor, closely grouped; extension in stone and red brick connects with adjacent warehouse and partially obscures elevation.

Interior

Cast iron columns I-beams on which wooden floors are laid.

Reasons for Listing

Part of a group of 3 well preseved C19 warehouses on former N quayside of Bute West Dock. Group value.

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

II Warehouse Adjacent to Marquess of Bute's Warehouse
Sited well back from Lloyd George Avenue, formerly on N quayside of Bute West Dock (now filled in). N front visible from Herbert Street. Adjacent to Marquess of Bute's Warehouse, and with S front alig
II Marquess of Bute's Warehouse
Sited well back from Lloyd George Avenue beyond adjoining warehouses, formerly on N quayside of Bute West Dock (now filled in). N front visible from Herbert Street at bridge over dock feeder.
II Railway Overbridge
To S of junction with Herbert Street.
II Statue of Second Marquess of Bute
On S of Callaghan Square.
II Bridge over Dock Feeder Canal
Crosses Junction canal to E of right-angle bend.
II Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas
On a small, square site, to N of St Mary's Church. Set back to W of Bute Street from which it is reached via North Church Street. Presbytery to the front.
II Railway Bridge over Dock Feeder
Carrying the railway to Bute Road over the Dock Feeder at a skewed angle, immediately S of the main line; beside an industrial estate.
II Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Stephen the Martyr, including forecourt wall and railings
Set back from the road behind small railed forecourt with crucifixion; stone gate piers to entrances at either end.

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.

British Listed Buildings

History in Structure

Warehouse on corner of Lloyd George Avenue and Herbert Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Butetown, Cardiff