Pierhead - LUCKY SEVEN - Cardiff Bay, Wales.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member veritas vita
N 51° 27.801 W 003° 09.801
30U E 488652 N 5701365
The Pierhead Building Lucky 7 Core Waymarks are all in the immediate vicinity, giving a Tally of 14. Today the Pierhead building is a Welsh History Museum, who's aim is to inform, & inspire a new generation to forge a Wales for the future.
Waymark Code: WMPB49
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/02/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 5

The Pierhead building, looks out over Cardiff Bay from the front, and over the Welsh Parliment building (Senedd) to the rear. The Pierhead building and clock, would be the first things ancient mariners would see when they arrived by sea in Wales. The building now serves as a Welsh history museum.

"The Pierhead Building (Welsh: Adeilad y Pierhead) is a Grade 1 listed building of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff Bay, Wales. It stands as one of the city of Cardiff's most familiar landmarks and was built in 1897 as the headquarters for the Bute Dock Company". Text Source: (visit link)


2-Buildings > Doorways of the World > WMETY2 : Pierhead Portal - Cardiff Bay.
4-Culture > Gargoyles > WMEWA6 : Pierhead Gargoyles - Cardiff Bay.
5-Entertainment > Carousels > WMEVGZ : Pierhead Carousel - Cardiff Bay.
6-History >
8-Monuments > Maritime Monuments and Memorials > WME2N8 : Maritime Memorial - Cardiff Bay.
13-Structures > Unique Chimneys and Chimney Pots > WMER4B : Pierhead Chimneys - Cardiff Bay.
14-Technology > Machines > Town Clock > WMER4W : Pierhead Clock - Cardiff Bay.
15-Waymarking Multifarious > Monopoly in the Real World > WMEYV5 : Wales Millennium Centre.
Department Number, Category Name, and Waymark Code:
2-Buildings > Doorways of the World > WMETY2 4-Culture > Gargoyles > WMEWA6 5-Entertainment > Carousels > WMEVGZ 8-Monuments > Maritime Monuments and Memorials > WME2N8 13-Structures > Unique Chimneys and Chimney Pots > WMER4B 14-Technology > Machines > Town Clock: WMER4W 15-Waymarking Multifarious > Monopoly in the Real World > WMEYV5


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