West Building
West Building is an university building in Roath, Cardiff, Wales which is located on Newport Road. West Building is situated nearby to Queen Street Railway Bridge, as well as near the church Trinitarian Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardiff Queen Street railway station and Millennium Stadium.
Cardiff Queen Street railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ham II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cardiff Queen Street serves the north and east of central Cardiff; it is the fourth busiest railway station in Wales. It is located near the major thoroughfare of Queen Street and is one of 20 stations in the city. Cardiff Queen Street railway station is situated 600 feet south of West Building.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales in Cardiff. It has a retractable roof and a usual capacity of 73,931. Millennium Stadium is situated 3,400 feet southwest of West Building.
Cardiff Castle
Photo: Tevfik Teker, CC BY 3.0.
Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort. Cardiff Castle is situated 2,500 feet west of West Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Newtown.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown.
West Building
- Type: University building
- Address: Newport Road, Cardiff
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Roath, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.48364° or 51° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.17028° or 3° 10′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3RFRMH+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 968633542OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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