Brains, Castle (Castell), Cardiff

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4779 / 51°28'40"N

Longitude: -3.177 / 3°10'37"W

OS Eastings: 318355

OS Northings: 176093

OS Grid: ST183760

Mapcode National: GBR KJN.L5

Mapcode Global: VH6FD.W39W

Plus Code: 9C3RFRHF+55

Entry Name: Brains

Listing Date: 30 April 1999

Last Amended: 30 April 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21657

Building Class: Commercial

Also known as: The Brewhouse, Cardiff
Brewhouse

ID on this website: 300021657

Location: Almost opposite Wood Street.

County: Cardiff

Community: Castle (Castell)

Community: Castle

Built-Up Area: Cardiff

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Pub

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History

Circa 1910/20.

Exterior

Tall building of 4 storeys, 2 windows. Portland stone facing, mainly sash glazing. Pediment with oculus; chanelled pilaster strips to ends. Top floor has thermal windows with keystones. Second floor has tripartite windows under cornices. On first floor, tripartite windows whose keystones rise into open pediments. Tall banded ground floor with 2 arches; window to L, doorway to R.

Reasons for Listing

Well-preserved commercial frontage in conservation area.

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Brains

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