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Asda in Cardiff Gate Retail Park. Cardiff Gate Retail Park is actually located within the residential development of Pontrennau, accessed via the A4232. Retaillers include a 24/7 Asda supermarket, [1] which also has a petrol station; B&Q and several home furniture stores. There is also a McDonald's fast food restaurant.
Community Population (2011) Area (km 2, 2011) Pre-1974 district Remarks Refs Location map English Welsh Adamsdown: Adamsdown: 10,371: 1.07: Cardiff County Borough
Once a part of an area made up of several farms in Llanedeyrn, Pontprennau was designated in the 1970s for residential development, with the M4 Motorway Junction 30 developed for the purpose. It has expanded greatly since the early 1990s, driven primarily by private sector housing, and then corporate offices on Cardiff Gate. [2] St.
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Butetown (or The Docks, Welsh: Tre-biwt) is a district and community in the south of the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales.It was originally a model housing estate built in the early 19th century by the 2nd Marquess of Bute, for whose title the area was named.
In the 1980s the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation was set up to redevelop the area and has since been transformed into a high-profile area of living, shopping, dining and culture attractions, such as: Red Dragon Centre; Mermaid Quay; Wales Millennium Centre; Senedd; Techniquest; The Coal Exchange; St David's Hotel & Spa; Cardiff Bay Wetlands ...
Monthly rainfall pattern shows that from September to January average monthly rainfall in Cardiff exceeded 100 millimetres (3.9 in) each month, the wettest month being December with 128 millimetres (5.0 in). Cardiff's dryest months are from April to July, with average monthly rainfall fairly consistent, at between 60.5 millimetres (2.38 in) and ...
The economic decline in the 1960s and 1970s led to a 25% vacancy rate of buildings and 60% unemployment in Butetown. The infrastructure and buildings in the area declined: by the 1970s and 1980s the area required development and investment. [7] The price of land in the area decreased as there was a decline in traditional industry.