Reclaimed Penarth Dock
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Reclaimed Penarth Dock by Tony Hodge as part of the Geograph project.
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Reclaimed Penarth Dock
Image: © Tony Hodge Taken: 9 Nov 2006
The old Penarth Dock, built for the export of coal, has been partially refilled (with domestic rubbish). Although there is much redevelopment in the area, the actual extent of the dock cannot be built on because of escaping methane gas.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.445602
Longitude
-3.174114