Cardiff Castle house

by WBlackwell on November 4, 2015

The Third Marquess of Bute, who made his fortune in coal mining, decided to upgrade the house in the 1880’s.  He hired renowned designer William Burges for the job.  See for youself.

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The ceiling of the Arab room is not paint but gold foil.

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The banquet room is available for hire @ £500 hr.

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A balcony for musicians

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The library was brilliant

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