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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #9 on: Monday 17 January 22 22:53 GMT (UK) »
Thanks everyone. I had seen another map where The Tunnel was Tunnel Court or something like that.

Those maps are excellent!
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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #10 on: Monday 17 January 22 23:22 GMT (UK) »
I’d love to see what the houses in “The Tunnel” were like.  :)

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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 18 January 22 07:45 GMT (UK) »
I should imagine a row of 'low mean dwellings'. I think they were built for canal workers.
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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 18 January 22 08:57 GMT (UK) »
I should imagine a row of 'low mean dwellings'. I think they were built for canal workers.

Yes, I suspect so.


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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #15 on: Thursday 20 January 22 18:07 GMT (UK) »
Photo at : https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/nostalgia/secret-tunnels-under-cardiff-city-12439620

see section describing tunnel under st David's centre.

You can use the 3 different maps on the coflein site to help locate.

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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #16 on: Thursday 20 January 22 20:16 GMT (UK) »
Thanks very much, Sam and everyone else for your help.
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Re: 11, The Tunnel, Cardiff
« Reply #17 on: Thursday 20 January 22 21:44 GMT (UK) »