Penarth Dock
Port and harbour in Wales 1865–1963 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Penarth Dock was a port and harbour which was located on the south bank of the mouth of the River Ely, at Penarth, Glamorgan, Wales. It opened in 1865 and reached its heyday before World War I, after which followed a slow decline until closed in 1963. The site has since been redeveloped to become Penarth Marina, which now opens into Cardiff Bay.
Quick Facts Operated, OS grid reference ...
Penarth Dock | |
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Location within Wales | |
Operated | 1865 (1865)–1963 (1963) |
OS grid reference | ST1814272491 |
Country | Wales |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
51.445°N 3.178°W / 51.445; -3.178 |
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