CARDIFF CIVIC CENTRE, CATHAYS PARK, CARDIFF

Site Details

NPRN
401617
Map Reference
ST17NE
Grid Reference
ST1813577064
Unitary (Local) Authority
Cardiff
Old County
Glamorgan
Community
Castle (Cardiff)
Type of Site
CIVIC CENTRE
Broad Class
Civil
Period
Post Medieval;Modern

Site Description

Cardiff Civic Centre is laid out on the site of Cathays Park (nprn 301652), preserving the line of the principal avenue in King Edward VII Avenue. The main construction dates of the buildings are 1903-06 and 1924-28. The principal features of the Civic Centre include:
Landscaping features and gardens of the earlier Cathays Park (nprn 301652)
National Assembly for Wales, Crown Building (nprn 31921)
Technical College: Bute Building (nprn 31905) and Temple of Peace & Health (nprn 11820)
Glamorgan County Hall (nprn 31785)
Law Courts (nprn 31806)
City Hall (nprn 168)
National Museum of Wales (nprn 167)
Cardiff University (nprn 31914), University Registry (nprn 31917), Laboratory (nprn 307795), Redwood Building (nprn 307796)
Police Headquarters (nprn 307791)
RCAHMW, 06 November 2008.