Pierhead Building
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The Pierhead Building is a historic red-brick landmark in Cardiff Bay, Wales, originally built as the headquarters of the Bute Dock Company and now used as a visitor and exhibition centre for the Senedd.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pierhead Building canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
exhibition centre
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ landmark ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ |
| architect | William Frame ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival
ⓘ
surface form:
Gothic Revival architecture
|
| associatedWith |
Bute Dock Company
ⓘ
Marquess of Bute ⓘ |
| category |
Government buildings in Wales
ⓘ
Grade I listed buildings in Cardiff ⓘ Tourist attractions in Cardiff ⓘ |
| city | Cardiff ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentFunction |
exhibition centre for the Senedd
ⓘ
visitor centre for the Senedd ⓘ |
| elevation | sea level vicinity ⓘ |
| floorCount | 3 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Senedd Commission ⓘ |
| hasClockTower | yes ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionSpace | yes ⓘ |
| hasInformationCentre | yes ⓘ |
| hasPublicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasTouristAttractionStatus | yes ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed building in Wales ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade I listed building ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ |
| location |
Cardiff
ⓘ
Cardiff Bay waterfront ⓘ
surface form:
Cardiff Bay
Wales ⓘ |
| material | red brick ⓘ |
| near |
National Assembly for Wales, Cardiff Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Senedd building
Wales Millennium Centre ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
French Gothic style elements
ⓘ
ornate clock tower ⓘ terracotta detailing ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| originalFunction |
dock office
ⓘ
headquarters of the Bute Dock Company ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Senedd
ⓘ
surface form:
Welsh Parliament
|
| owner |
Senedd
ⓘ
surface form:
Senedd Cymru
|
| partOf | Cardiff Bay waterfront ⓘ |
| region |
Cardiff Bay waterfront
ⓘ
surface form:
Cardiff Bay area
|
| use |
educational displays about Welsh democracy
ⓘ
public exhibitions ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tŷ Hywel