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Polytunnel for S&T trains
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Location |
Minffordd Yard A relocatable portable polytunnel building located in August 2015 close to the Infrastructure Department Offices at the west end of the yard.
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Register No |
82a
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T. Corner ID |
MY004
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Operational |
Yes
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Heritage Status |
None
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Historical significance |
Purchased and first located in 201? to allow the S&T department to load and unload their works trains undercover. (to be confirmed)
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Cadw Blg ID |
Not listed
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Description |
External & Internal - A proprietary portable polytunnel supplied by (to be inserted) in 201?. Constructed of heavy-duty polythene sheet fixed to semi-circular (aluminium?) frames.
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Present use |
July 2015: used as undercover storage portable undercover store for loading and unloading S&T trains.
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Previous use |
Unknown
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Condition |
A survey of its current condition is required.
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Recent works |
Unknown (details to be inserted).
- Roof and walls: Heavy-duty polythene sheet fixed to semi-circular (aluminium?) frames.
- Door and Windows: none
- Walls: See above.
- Reinstatements: Await full survey.
- Gutters: None.
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Urgent and Immediate Repairs required |
Assumed none but await full survey.
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Less urgent repairs |
Await survey
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Improvements needed |
Assumed none (to be confirmed).
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Potential alternative uses |
August 2015: unlikely
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See also[edit]
- 49-85 Minffordd Yard: besides being a list of other buildings at Minffordd Yard, it might also contain more information about this one.