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Mermaid Quay in 2000. Before the completion of the Cardiff Bay Barrage in 1999, Cardiff Bay was tidal, with extensive expanses of mud flats exposed at low tide. Construction of the barrage, one of the largest engineering projects in Europe, has turned Cardiff Bay into a 500-acre (2.0 km 2) freshwater lake with 8 miles (13 km) of waterfront.
Cardiff Bay railway station is northeast of Mermaid Quay and is served by services to Cardiff Queen Street which run at a frequency of every 10 minutes, although the station is currently being upgraded with 2 extra platforms to allow new Metro services to Aberdare, Treherbert & Merthyr Tydfil to operate. These metro services are expected to ...
Roald Dahl Plass. The Mermaid Quay shopping complex is to the left.. Roald Dahl Plass is a public space in Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, Wales.It is named after Cardiff-born author Roald Dahl, [1] and is located on the coast along the south of the city centre.
Everyman Media Group plc (known as Everyman Cinemas) is a cinema company based in London, England. [2] ... Cardiff – Mermaid Quay: 5 Chelmsford: 6 Chelsea: 3 ...
The festival is held over three days during July, from Friday to Sunday, at Roald Dahl Plas (The Oval Basin) in Cardiff Bay, next to the Mermaid Quay complex. There are over 100 local, national and international producers. There is a Street Food Piazza, a Producers’ Fayre and Farmers’ Market.
Bute Street (Welsh: Stryd Biwt) is a street in Cardiff, Wales. It links Cardiff Bay (previously Tiger Bay) and Butetown with Cardiff city centre. It now has no road number. It runs from the dockside of the Mermaid Quay complex in the south, which is now a pedestrian zone, to the junction of Bute Terrace (A4160) in the north.
Cardiff Harbour Authority made significant progress in the creation of the bay edge walkway and have redeveloped a large portion of the previously inaccessible bay periphery and the bay edge walkway was finally completed and open to the public on Monday 30 June 2008, allowing public access from Mermaid Quay to Penarth Marina. The CHA has ...
Its flagship developments included the Cardiff Bay Barrage, [4] the Cardiff Bay Retail Park, [5] and the Roald Dahl Plass development. [6] During the CBDC's lifetime 14,000,000 square feet (1,300,000 m 2) of non-housing development and 5,780 housing units were built. Around 31,000 new jobs were created and some £1.8 billion of private finance ...