Sloping Stone Sea Wall between Entrance to Bute East Dock and Roath Basin, including 5 Dolphins is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 20 August 1992. Sea wall.
Sloping Stone Sea Wall between Entrance to Bute East Dock and Roath Basin, including 5 Dolphins
- WRENN ID
- half-balcony-dock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 20 August 1992
- Type
- Sea wall
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Sloping sea wall revetted in rubble masonry running N to S between sea lock to former Bute East Dock and sea lock to Roath Basin. Wall approximately 240m long and up to 38m wide. Wall has grey stone steps leading to base of wall. At N end, vertical section of rubble walling connecting sloping wall with sea wall to former Bute East Dock. At foot of wall, 5 dolphins, timber structures with 4 almost upright corner piles, sloping slightly inwards, and cross-braced, with metal plate reinforcements at angles. Dolphins each connected to wall by 2 walkways at low level and were used for mooring ships during repairs.
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.