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Cardiff Arms Park is best known as a rugby union stadium, but Cardiff Athletic Bowls Club (CABC) was established in 1923, [35] and ever since then, the club has used the Arms Park as its bowling green. The bowls club is a section of the Cardiff Athletic Club and shares many of the facilities of the Cardiff Arms Park athletics centre. [36]
Construction involved the demolition of a number of buildings, primarily the existing National Stadium (Cardiff Arms Park), Wales Empire Pool (swimming pool) in Wood Street, Cardiff Empire Telephone Exchange building (owned by BT) in Park Street, the newly built Territorial Auxiliary & Volunteer Reserve building in Park Street, and the Social ...
Cardiff Arms Park is a rugby union stadium situated in the city centre. One of rugby union's most famous stadiums, it is home to Cardiff RFC and Cardiff Rugby. [5] Previously the site had two stadiums: the Cardiff Rugby Ground and also the National Stadium.
The National Stadium was a rugby union and football stadium built on the Cardiff Arms Park site in Cardiff, Wales. In 1969 construction began on the stadium which replaced the existing rugby ground built in 1881. [2] The stadium was home to the Wales national rugby union team since 1964 and the Wales national football team since 1989.
The following is a list of stadiums in Wales, in order by capacity.The list only includes stadiums and grounds that have been built and remain in use, with a capacity of at least 2,000 temporary seating included.
Cardiff Central police station, built between 1966 and 1968 in the classical civic centre of Cardiff is described as "The most successful post-war building in Cathays Park." [19] Cardiff Bay Visitor Centre (Will Alsop and John Lyall, 1990) – claimed to have "single-handedly put Cardiff on the architectural map". [20]
National Stadium, Cardiff Arms Park Cardiff Central bus station , Central Square (demolished 2008) Central Hotel, Penarth Road/St Mary Street, a Grade II listed hotel which closed after 120 years and was gutted by fire in 2003. [ 4 ]
Cefn Mably (Welsh: Cefn Mabli) is a district located approximately 6 miles north of Cardiff city centre and 5 miles south-east of Caerphilly. It's mostly within the city and county of Cardiff but is also partly within the Caerphilly County Borough .