Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage and legacy

Index to Volume Seven - The People - Dock Family Trees - Companies associated with Penarth Dock construction and machinery. . .
Andrew Handyside & Company

Cardiff Central Market - This Grade II listed building was designed by William Harpur M.Inst. C.E., the Borough Engineer and Architect, and opened in May 1891. The wonderful decorative and structural ironwork above the doorways plus the roof supporting structure, etc. being the product of A. Handyside & Company. The entire building cost just under £16k, [c.£1.6m in 2023] initially provided stalls for 349 traders and was lit by 720 gas burners according to Cadw. [122]



Swing Bridge over the Glamorganshire Canal - Designed by Max Am Ende, M. Inst. C.E. and Constructed by Messrs. A. Handyside and Co., Derby. - Situated at James Street in Butetown and which opened during 1891. [206] upper image. The lower image shows the bridge under construction at the Handyside works. - The Engineer [015] [499] 7th August 1891.


A. Handyside & Co. Ltd., a Victorian postbox situated at Station Approach, Penarth. There was another situated on the corner of Archer Street and Salisbury Avenue. [1221]

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