The Port Of Cardiff
Cardiff Docks, Cardiff, Wales
The Port of Cardiff is a collection of businesses and works related to commerce that arrives at the ports that take up the southern side of Cardiff to the east of the Bay.
This location is private and has no or limited access only. Access to the port is private, but parts of the site used in filming are visible from the Cardiff Bay area.
Access: privateStatus: recognisable Compass Road Bridge
Photograph taken: 25th February 2008 by Chuck Foster
Doomsday
Filmed: 15 Jan 2006
The Cybermen attack an army blockade.
The Sontaran Stratagem
Filmed: 2007
Jo's car drives into the river.
Queen Alexandra Dock
Other nearby locations:
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Harbour Drive (They Keep Killing Suzie, To The Last Man). N/A: Harbour Drive is to the northwest of the Port.
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Cardiff Heliport (Rise of the Cybermen, The Age of Steel, The Idiot's Lantern, Daleks in Manhattan, Evolution of the Daleks). N/A: Cardiff Heliport is to the east of the Port.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Cargo Road (Love & Monsters, End of Days, Voyage of the Damned, Adam): 0.49 miles.
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Waterguard Pub (The Runaway Bride, Adam): 0.62 miles.
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Atradius (The Runaway Bride): 0.64 miles.
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Senedd Building (The Lazarus Experiment, Meat): 0.70 miles.
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Pierhead Street (Day One, Torchwood Series Three Filming): 0.72 miles.
Articles relating to the series
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1 Aug 2007: Photo Album - Filming for "Voyage of the Damned" on the docks.
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BBC Wales - Doctor Who Locations: filming for Rise of the Cybermen
Further links about the location
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Associated British Ports - Port of Cardiff
Related Stories
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Love & Monsters [22 Mar 2006] (Cargo Road): Elton discovers the TARDIS in Woolwich.
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Rise of the Cybermen [4 Nov 2005] (Roath Dock): Homeless people are "recruited" to the cause.
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Doomsday [15 Jan 2006] (Compass Road Bridge): Troops battle a Cyber army at a bridge
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End of Days [2006] (Wasteland): Jack confronts Abaddon on wasteground.
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Adam [2007]: Jack emerges from the sewers and is met by Adam.
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