The Philharmonic Hall (Squares) is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 11 November 1980. Music hall. 1 related planning application.
The Philharmonic Hall (Squares)
- WRENN ID
- broken-fireplace-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cardiff
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 11 November 1980
- Type
- Music hall
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
Three storey Caen stone and yellow brick front. Classicising facade of 2-3-2 bays divided by pilasters and with entablature to each storey. Pediment over central 3 bays. First floor has round headed windows with keystones, sash glazing, between pilasters with Corinthian capitals. Upper floor segmental headed windows with keystones, the central ones narrow and in pairs. Ground floor all modernised as recently as 1997, but retains pair of Ionic columns flanking entrance.
Pub restaurant converted from Victorian music hall, the walls retain Corinthian pilasters supporting entablature and deep cove with lunette windows. Ceiling divided into panels. Rebuilt galleries on sides with iron posts beneath. Very shallow stage flanked by paired columns, originally with large projecting apron. Modern bar etc to former stalls. Lobbies etc in Victorian style.
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