Market Buildings (See Trinity St for Market) is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 April 1999. Commercial block. 8 related planning applications.
Market Buildings (See Trinity St for Market)
- WRENN ID
- still-bastion-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1999
- Type
- Commercial block
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Five and six storeys commercial block with ground floor shops. Yellow brick with extensive bathstone dressings with relief carving, and pink and grey granite shafts. Three sections articulated by giant Corinthian pilasters (surmounted by urns to sides). Central section of 4 windows, flanked by giant Corinthian pilasters has attic with 4 round-arched windows; pediment to centre; two-storey arch to market entrance with phoenix; bow windows with colonettes; balustrade to 4th floor. Flanking blocks have dormers behind pierced iron screen, 2 groups of 3 windows to 3rd and 4th floors, those on 3rd floor with alternating segmental and triangular pediments, and granite shafts, below this, band of 7 round arched windows (pink granite shafts), over band of 7 square-headed windows (grey granite square shafts) On ground floor, modern shopfronts, also to returns into arch where first floor has 3 bays, each with tripartite window.
Detailed Attributes
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