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Cardiff Bay photos in the Winter
We take a stroll around the Bay on an icy December afternoon
(Photos © urban75, 27th December 2009)


It was mighty cold, but the weather was beautiful, so we spent a few hours strolling around Cardiff Bay - an area that seems to changes dramatically each time I return to my hometown.

Here's some photos from our parky amblings:

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Old dry dock gates.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Visitor centre/

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Old and new, Cardiff Bay.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Old wooden cylinder.

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Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Another disused dock.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Old buildings against a winter's sky.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Looking back at Cardiff Bay, showing the Wales Millennium Centre, Pierhead and Sennedd.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Although much reduced in size from its coal port heyday, Cardiff is still an active dock, with traffic levels rising again.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

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Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Walking towards the barrage locks.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Barrage gate controls.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

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Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Around the headland you can see the end of Penarth Pier.

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009

Photos of Cardiff Bay - also known as Butetown and Tiger Bay - and the barrage, Cardiff, south Wales, December 2009
Lights at the entrance to the barrage.

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