Mount Stuart Graving Dock No.2 is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 20 August 1992. Dry dock.

Mount Stuart Graving Dock No.2

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Country
Wales
Date first listed
20 August 1992
Type
Dry dock
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Dry dock approx. 150m long by 30m wide. Sea walls of dock in massive blocks of grey-brown stone with granite copings. Dock walls near sea gates in massive-blocked snecked reddish stone, but with some repairs in concrete in SW wall. Stepped walls of dock in snecked brown stone; some repairs and extension at NW end in concrete. The outer end of the dock is stepped up from the dock proper, with concrete flooring. Dock gate of the caisson type, with railed, metal-plated walkway. Gate opened by cables operated by electric winches covered by metal housing, shed in red brick and slate. Large capstan and bollards to each side of dock entrance. Manual capstans and bollards to NE, between Docks No 2 and No 1.

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