What shops are in Royal Arcade Cardiff?
Explore Royal Arcade
- Brooklinde Designer Goldsmiths. 26 Royal Arcade.
- Cameraland. 36 Royal Arcade.
- Cardiff Antiques Centre. 21 Royal Arcade.
- Cardiff Foot Clinic. 24 Royal Arcade.
- Closet Case. 33a Royal Arcade.
- David Edwards Jewellers. 23-25 Royal Arcade.
- Fresh. 32 Royal Arcade.
- Galactic Attic. 22 Royal Arcade.
Is Cardiff good for shopping?
CARDIFF’S BEST SHOPPING Cardiff shopping has it all: large shopping centres, high street favourites, individual stores, and a thriving indoor market. The real highlight of Cardiff’s retail scene are the Victorian and Edwardian arcades, full of independent boutiques and cafes, and worth a visit as architectural gems.
Why is Cardiff called arcades?
Cardiff is known as the “City of Arcades”, due to the highest concentration of Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary indoor shopping arcades in any British city.
How many Victorian arcades are there in Cardiff?
There are six Victorian arcades in Cardiff, offering an intimate environment for shoppers who enjoy an alternative to the well-trodden path of the high street. There are over 100 unique shops to check out. The Castle Quarter is made up of High Street Arcade, Duke Street Arcade and Castle Arcade.
Who owns the arcades in Cardiff?
Investment group Mansford has bought the three arcades – Castle, High Street and Duke Street – for £25m from Curzon Real Estates, which is retaining ownership of Wyndham Arcade at the south end of St Mary Street.
What is the main shopping Centre in Cardiff?
St David’s Dewi Sant
St David’s Dewi Sant | Cardiff’s Biggest Shopping Centre.
Which is biggest shopping Centre in UK?
Westfield London
List of shopping centres in the United Kingdom by size
| Rank | Shopping Centre | Area (m2) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westfield London | 235,900 |
| 2 | Metrocentre | 192,900 |
| 3 | Trafford Centre | 188,000 |
| 4 | Westfield Stratford City | 184,100 |
How old are Cardiff arcades?
Castle, High Street, and Duke Street arcades were built in the late Victorian era between 1882 and 1902 while Royal Arcade opened even earlier in 1858. Dominions Arcade, located just off Queen Street, was the last to be built in 1921 before the city’s modern shopping malls were built in the 1980s.
When were Cardiff arcades built?
The three Grade II listed structures were built in the late Victorian era between 1882 and 1902 at the height of Cardiff’s prosperity as a coal exporting port.
When did C and a close in Cardiff?
Renowned for its fashions and ski wear, it announced plans to withdraw from the UK in 2000, and the last stores closed in 2001 – although you will still find stores on the Continent.
What shops are there in St Davids Pembrokeshire?
Luckily, we have a fantastic array of local shops offering the best of local crafts, foods, art, clothing and plants for you to purchase.
- St Davids Food and Wine.
- The Golden Sheaf Gallery.
- The Gourmet Pig.
- The Perennial Nursery.
- Window on Wales.
- Melin Tregwynt.
- Harbour Lights Gallery.
Is St Davids in Wales a city?
St Davids is named after the patron saint of Wales, Saint David. St Davids is the smallest city in Britain with a population of just over 1,600. City status was awarded in 1995 although the roots of St Davids go back to the 5th century when St David himself lived here.