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Latitude: 51.4653 / 51°27'55"N
Longitude: -3.1675 / 3°10'2"W
OS Eastings: 318997
OS Northings: 174685
OS Grid: ST189746
Mapcode National: GBR KLS.QP
Mapcode Global: VH6FF.1FVJ
Plus Code: 9C3RFR8M+42
Entry Name: Coptic House
Listing Date: 19 May 1975
Last Amended: 21 August 1998
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 13992
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300013992
Location: Set into a line of commercial properties midway along this side of the square; opposite the former Coal Exchange.
County: Cardiff
Community: Butetown
Community: Butetown
Built-Up Area: Cardiff
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: House
Dated 1910 in centre of parapet. By Ivor Jones, architect, of Cardiff.
Portland stone front of three storeys, five bays. Ends with giant banded pilaster strips. Parapet with date '1910' in laurel garland on stepped central pediment. Modillion cornice. Square headed windows on first and second floors, those on second floor with moulded surrounds with broad keystones above and sills supported on lion-headed brackets. First floor windows with cornices with recessed central sections, and banded surrounds which continue between windows. On ground floor, banded rustication, cornice supported by large volute brackets. Central rectangular entrance doorway, with very large volute keystone, flanked by modern inserted shopfronts each between engaged banded quarter columns with small Roman Doric capitals.
Listed for group value with neighbouring buildings in Mount Stuart Square Conservation Area.
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