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Cardiff Crown Court (Llys y Goron Caerdydd) is a historic building situated in Cathays Park, Cardiff, Wales.[1]

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  1. 36 relations: A4161 road, A470 road, Baroque architecture, Cant (architecture), Cardiff, Cathays Park, Charles Garnier (architect), Christopher Wren, Circuit judge (England and Wales), City Hall, Cardiff, Colonnette, Court of Appeal (England and Wales), Courtroom, Courts of England and Wales, Crown Court, District of Cardiff, Doric order, Entablature, Goscombe John, H. V. Lanchester, His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service, John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute, List of Crown Court venues in England and Wales, Listed building, Listed buildings in Cardiff, Loggia, Lunette, Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom), Palais Garnier, Paul Raphael Montford, Pendentive, Portico, Public Monuments and Sculpture Association, Quoin, Recorder (judge), Wales.

  2. Cathays Park
  3. Court buildings in Wales
  4. Grade I listed buildings in Cardiff

A4161 road

The A4161 is a main road in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.

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A470 road

The A470 (also named the Cardiff to Glan Conwy Trunk Road) is a trunk road in Wales.

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Baroque architecture

Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the early 17th century and gradually spread across Europe.

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Cant (architecture)

A cant in architecture is an angled (oblique-angled) line or surface that cuts off a corner.

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Cardiff

Cardiff (Caerdydd) is the capital and largest city of Wales.

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Cathays Park

Cathays Park (Parc Cathays) or Cardiff Civic Centre is a civic centre area in the city centre of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, consisting of a number of early 20th century buildings and a central park area, Alexandra Gardens.

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Charles Garnier (architect)

Jean-Louis Charles Garnier (6 November 1825 – 3 August 1898) was a French architect, perhaps best known as the architect of the Palais Garnier and the Opéra de Monte-Carlo.

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Christopher Wren

Sir Christopher Wren FRS (–) was an English architect, astronomer, mathematician and physicist who was one of the most highly acclaimed architects in the history of England.

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Circuit judge (England and Wales)

Circuit judges are judges in England and Wales who sit in the Crown Court, the County Court and some specialized sub-divisions of the High Court of Justice, such as the Technology and Construction Court.

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City Hall, Cardiff

City Hall (Neuadd y ddinas) is a municipal building in Cardiff, Wales, UK. Cardiff Crown Court and City Hall, Cardiff are Cathays Park, government buildings completed in 1906 and grade I listed buildings in Cardiff.

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Colonnette

A colonnette is a small slender column, usually decorative, which supports a beam or lintel.

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Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

The Court of Appeal (formally "His Majesty's Court of Appeal in England", commonly cited as "CA", "EWCA" or "CoA") is the highest court within the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and second in the legal system of England and Wales only to the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom.

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Courtroom

A courtroom is the enclosed space in which courts of law are held in front of a judge.

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Courts of England and Wales

The Courts of England and Wales, supported administratively by His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service, are the civil and criminal courts responsible for the administration of justice in England and Wales.

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Crown Court

The Crown Court is the criminal court of first instance in England and Wales responsible for hearing all indictable offences, some either way offences and appeals of the decisions of magistrates' courts. Cardiff Crown Court and Crown Court are Crown Court buildings.

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District of Cardiff

The Cardiff district (Caerdydd) was one of the two local government districts of South Glamorgan in Wales from 1974 to 1996.

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Doric order

The Doric order is one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian.

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Entablature

An entablature (nativization of Italian intavolatura, from in "in" and tavola "table") is the superstructure of moldings and bands which lies horizontally above columns, resting on their capitals.

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Goscombe John

Sir William Goscombe John (21 February 1860 – 15 December 1952) was a prolific Welsh sculptor known for his many public memorials.

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H. V. Lanchester

Henry Vaughan Lanchester (9 August 1863 – 16 January 1953) was a British architect working in London.

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His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service

His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice.

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John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute

John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute, (12 September 1847 – 9 October 1900) was a Scottish landed aristocrat, industrial magnate, antiquarian, scholar, philanthropist, and architectural patron.

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List of Crown Court venues in England and Wales

In the system of courts of England and Wales, the Crown Court deals with serious criminal charges and with less serious charges where the accused has elected trial at the Crown Court instead of trial at a magistrates' court. Cardiff Crown Court and List of Crown Court venues in England and Wales are Crown Court buildings.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Listed buildings in Cardiff

There are around 1,000 listed buildings in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.

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Loggia

In architecture, a loggia (usually) is a covered exterior gallery or corridor, usually on an upper level, but sometimes on the ground level of a building.

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Lunette

A lunette (French lunette, 'little moon') is a half-moon–shaped architectural space, variously filled with sculpture, painted, glazed, filled with recessed masonry, or void.

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Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Palais Garnier

The italic (Garnier Palace), also known as italic (Garnier Opera), is a historic 1,979-seatBeauvert 1996, p. 102.

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Paul Raphael Montford

Paul Raphael Montford (1 November 1868 – 15 January 1938) was an English-born sculptor, also active in Australia; winner of the gold medal of the Royal Society of British Sculptors in 1934.

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Pendentive

In architecture, a pendentive is a constructional device permitting the placing of a circular dome over a square room or of an elliptical dome over a rectangular room.

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Portico

A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.

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Public Monuments and Sculpture Association

The Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA) was an organisation established in 1991 to bring together individuals and organisations with an interest in British public sculptures and monuments, their production, preservation and history.

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Quoin

Quoins are masonry blocks at the corner of a wall.

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Recorder (judge)

A recorder is a judicial officer in England and Wales and some other common law jurisdictions.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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See also

Cathays Park

Court buildings in Wales

Grade I listed buildings in Cardiff

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiff_Crown_Court