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On her album The Performance (2009), Shirley Bassey sings the semi-autobiographical "The Girl From Tiger Bay", written by the Manic Street Preachers and David Arnold. The album Tiger Bay (1994), by indie pop band Saint Etienne, is named after the 1959 film of the same name, which was filmed at the Cardiff docks. "Tiger Bay" is a song by The ...
Aerial view of Cardiff Bay area (early 2000s); Bute East Dock in the background, the Bay and Roath Basin in the foreground There are many listed buildings in Cardiff Bay, part of Cardiff, capital city of Wales. A listed building is one considered to be of special architectural, historical or cultural significance, and has restrictions on amendments or demolition. Buildings are listed as either ...
Loudoun Square is a residential square in Cardiff, Wales. Described as "the heart of the old Tiger Bay", [1] the square is the location of two of Cardiff's few residential tower blocks, as well as shops, a pub, church, health centre and community centre.
Red Dragon Centre, Cardiff Bay. Style-conscious shops, bars and restaurants at Mermaid Quay. Cardiff Bay Retail Park; Mischief's Cafe Bar, a cafe bar and live music venue. The Coal Exchange, formally a music venue, now a hotel, bar and restaurant. [16] The Mount Stuart, a Wetherspoons Pub situated in an 1880s, former dock building. [17]
Cardiff Bay (2008) with part of the Porth Teigr brownfield site in the foreground. Porth Teigr (meaning: "Tiger Gate") [1] is an area under development in the docks area of Cardiff Bay, in the south of Cardiff, Wales. Its development began in 2008. The multi-use area will host the BBC drama village, with plans to link this to a new digital centre
Tiger Bay was a local nickname for the general Cardiff Docks area, the evocative phrase deriving from the area's rough-and-tumble reputation. Merchant seamen arrived in Cardiff from all over the world, only staying for as long as it took to discharge and reload their ships: consequently many murders and lesser crimes went unsolved and ...
The complex features restaurants, cafés, a Hollywood Bowl bowling alley with arcade amusements, an Odeon multiplex cinema, a casino, gym and an on-site car park. It is located in the Cardiff Bay area, opposite the Wales Millennium Centre. This is close to the A4232 and near Cardiff Bay railway station.
Since then, this has likely risen considerably following the completion of many new attractions. Since its redevelopment, Cardiff Bay has also become a fashionable venue for media-hungry events and exhibitions. The Bay has hosted the start of several boating and yachting events, and has acquired a cachet for international events.