Penarth Dock, South Wales - 150 years - the heritage and legacy  
Penarth Dock, South Wales - the heritage & legacy . . .
Volume Twelve - Pre-Victorian to the Present Day - further aspects - Witness to the Past [2023] . . .
1865 - In the photograph we see the 'naked' dual tips numbers 2 and 3.

1865 - In the photograph we see the 'naked' dual tips numbers 2 and 3, i.e. minus their wooden housing. Note the vertical recess in the stonework of the pier between the tips and the manner in which both tips are mounted in recesses below the top of the pier. [009] [007]

 
2023 - Pier No. 2.
2023 - Pier No. 2.
2023 - Pier No. 2.
2023 - Pier No. 2 - Photographs taken by myself. Note the vertical recess which represents the original void between coal tips numbers 2 & 3. Also in the upper images you can see the large infill stonework dating from when the original tips were removed in the 1890's. The pier is now the location of the Marina Offices. [001]

 
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