This list of streets and squares in
Cardiff
Cardiff (; cy, Caerdydd ) is the capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of Wales. It forms a Principal areas of Wales, principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff ( cy, Dinas a ...
,
Wales
Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the Bristol Channel to the south. It had a population in ...
, includes
notable
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of being worthy of notice, having fame, or being considered to be of a high degree of interest, significance, or distinction. It also refers to the capacity to be such. Persons who are notable due to public responsibi ...
outdoor thoroughfares and formal public spaces in the city.
Roads
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Cathedral Road, Pontcanna
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City Road
City Road or The City Road is a road that runs through central London. The northwestern extremity of the road is at Angel where it forms a continuation of Pentonville Road. Pentonville Road itself is the modern name for the eastern part of Lon ...
, Plasnewydd
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Cowbridge Road East
Cowbridge Road East () is a major road in western-central Cardiff the capital of Wales. It is the principal road which passes through the busy district of Canton and connects Cowbridge Road West
Cowbridge Road West () is a major road in w ...
and
Cowbridge Road West
Cowbridge Road West () is a major road in western Cardiff, the capital of Wales and forms part of the A48 road.
It divides the districts of Ely and Caerau and connects inner Cardiff to Culverhouse Cross and eventually the M4 motorway via th ...
, the main road to the west
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Newport Road
Newport Road is a 4.7 mi (7.5 km) road leading east from the centre of Cardiff, Wales, towards Newport, until it joins the A48 at St Mellons.
Description
Newport Road follows the route of the A4161 through Roath and the B4487 ...
, the main road to the east
Streets
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Bute Street,
Butetown
Butetown (or ''The Docks'', cy, Tre-biwt) is a district and community in the south of the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It was originally a model housing estate built in the early 19th century by the 2nd Marquess of Bute, for whose t ...
(Cardiff Bay)
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Caroline Street,
city centre
A city centre is the commercial, cultural and often the historical, political, and geographic heart of a city. The term "city centre" is primarily used in British English, and closely equivalent terms exist in other languages, such as "" in Fren ...
, also known as ''Chip Alley'' or ''Chippy Lane''.
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Lloyd George Avenue,
Atlantic Wharf
Atlantic Wharf ( cy, Glanfa Iwerydd) is a southern area of the city of Cardiff, Wales. It is primarily an area of new houses and apartments located on the west side of the disused Bute East Dock and to the east of Lloyd George Avenue. It also ...
(Cardiff Bay)
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St. Mary Street, city centre
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The Hayes
The Hayes ( cy, Yr Ais) is a commercial area in the southern city centre of the Welsh capital, Cardiff. Centred on the road of that name leading south towards the east end of the city centre, the area is mostly pedestrianised and is the location ...
, city centre
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West Grove, Roath
File:Cardiff MMB 29 Caroline Street.jpg, Caroline Street - 'Chip Alley'/'Chippy Lane' (2010)
File:St Mary's Street, Cardiff - geograph.org.uk - 1504517.jpg, St Mary Street, northern end (2009)
File:St. Mary Street, Cardiff.jpg, St Mary Street, southern end (2007)
File:The Hayes, Cardiff.jpg, The Hayes before redevelopment (2006)
File:St David's The Hayes Cardiff.JPG, The Hayes and St Davids 2 (2010)
Squares
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Callaghan Square
Callaghan Square ( cy, Sgwâr Callaghan) is a large public plaza in Cardiff, Wales, previously known as Bute Square. It was developed as part of a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) scheme to link central Cardiff with Cardiff Bay.
History
Car ...
, city centre, previously known as Bute Square.
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Central Square, city centre, included the
bus station
A bus station or a bus interchange is a structure where city or intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. While the term bus depot can also be used to refer to a bus station, it generally refers to a bus garage. A bus station is ...
between 1954 and 2015.
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Loudoun Square,
Butetown
Butetown (or ''The Docks'', cy, Tre-biwt) is a district and community in the south of the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It was originally a model housing estate built in the early 19th century by the 2nd Marquess of Bute, for whose t ...
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Mount Stuart Square
Mount Stuart Square is a residential and commercial square in Cardiff, Wales. It is located in the Butetown area of the city. Originally developed in the late 1800s as a residential location for nearby dock workers, it quickly became a centre f ...
, Butetown
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Roald Dahl Plass
Roald Dahl Plass is a public space in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales. It is named after Cardiff-born author Roald Dahl, and is located on the coast along the south of the city centre. The square is home to the Senedd building housing the Senedd, ...
, Cardiff Bay.
File:Callaghan Square Cardiff.jpg, Callaghan Square looking northwest (2008)
File:Cardiff Central Railway Station 2020.jpg, Central Square, Cardiff railway station front (2020)
File:Square outside Cardiff Central station (geograph 6903085).jpg, Central Square, Cardiff (2021)
File:Roald Dahl Plas, The Millennium Centre and Water Tower - Cardiff Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1362736.jpg, Roald Dahl Plass (2009)
See also
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List of shopping arcades in Cardiff
Shopping arcades in Cardiff include indoor shopping centres and arcades in Cardiff city centre, Wales. Cardiff is known as the "City of Arcades", due to the highest concentration of Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary indoor shopping arcad ...
References
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