Bute Dock Company

E680200

19th-century company dock company railway company

The Bute Dock Company was a 19th-century dock and railway enterprise in Cardiff, Wales, central to the development and export of coal from the region.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bute Docks Company	1

Statements (30)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	19th-century company ⓘ dock company ⓘ railway company ⓘ
basedInCity	Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedInCountry	United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
economicSector	maritime trade ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ
era	Victorian era ⓘ
historicalRole	facilitated export of South Wales steam coal ⓘ supported growth of Cardiff as a major coal port ⓘ
industry	coal export ⓘ dock operations ⓘ rail transport ⓘ
locatedIn	Cardiff ⓘ Wales ⓘ
locatedOnWaterbody	Bristol Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainActivity	operation of docks in Cardiff ⓘ operation of railways serving Cardiff docks ⓘ
productHandled	coal ⓘ iron ⓘ
region	Wales ⓘ
servedRegion	South Wales coalfield NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance	central to development of coal export from Cardiff region ⓘ contributed to industrial growth of Cardiff ⓘ
timePeriod	19th century ⓘ
transportInfrastructureType	dock ⓘ railway ⓘ
transportMode	maritime shipping ⓘ rail ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pierhead Building → associatedWith → Bute Dock Company ⓘ

John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute → employer → Bute Dock Company ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bute Docks Company