Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .
Volume One - Into the Victorian Age - The graving dock and the growth of the coal trade . . .
Penarth Dock - 1864 photograph looking back through the graving dock entrance.

The OS Map published in 1880 showed us the the graving dock entrance at the western end and coal tip locations. Three quarries and a limekiln are marked together at the southern side of the dock behind the coal tips. Note the development of houses for the dock workers above the escarpment in this 1864 photograph looking back through the graving dock entrance. [007]

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