Ben Salter's photos with the keyword: Penarth Docks

River Ely view

07 Aug 2010 92
A nice view of the top end of the old Penarth Docks. Everything you can see here has now been demolished and replaced! Move the mouse over the photo to see some notes.

Corvette

07 Feb 2008 99
A shot of some of the ships 'mothballed' in Penarth docks in the 1950's. The Corvette Kenilworth Castle is seen here. The paddle steamers Bristol and Cardiff Queens can just be seen far left.

sidings

29 Jun 2007 74
The reception sidings leading to the hoists on the southern side of Penarth Docks. The line at the very bottom right ran to the engine sheds. [?]

busy at Penarth

29 Jun 2007 68
In the main dock at Penarth [?]

movable hoists

29 Jun 2007 71
A good shot of the four hoists in the 'basin' at Penarth Docks. So effecient that a ship could enter the dock on a rising tide, be loaded, and leave on the falling tide! [?]