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Caroline Street (Cardiff)

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205: 34: 288: 228: 1055: 311:, it was decided to refurbish Caroline Street. Pedestrianised, the street floor structure was given a stone based easy-clean finish, although late at night this has still not resolved the problem of pedestrians slipping even when sober, due to the sheer volume of food packaging and 256:
Such is the reputation of Caroline Street amongst local residents and numerous university students, that it is normally a riotous but well behaved location, with premises staying open until past 2:00 am on Friday and Saturday nights. In 2010 the licensing officer for
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bakery is resident on the Hayes end of the street, keeping Caroline Street relatively free of national and international chains and franchises. Dorothy's claims to be the oldest resident fast food shop on Caroline Street, which is a
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described Caroline Street as "a honey pot for anti-social behaviour. There are a lot of late night incidents in the area... During the peak period between 11pm-4am this area is a hotspot for crime."
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Since that time, the number of family and privately owned fast food outlets has steadily increased, and as of 2011 only a single outlet for
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was arrested and bailed on an alleged assault claim, in which two men suffered facial injuries.
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shop. The favourite fare served by all shops includes the preferred South Wales delicacy of
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which the street accumulates. It has however made it far easier to clean and keep clean.
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period, the street was a traditional mixed-trading street, with occupants including
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along the street, it is colloquially referred to as Chip Alley, or Chippy Lane.
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Prominent incidents occasionally occur, such as in January 2011 when the then
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The street's reputation is referenced in an episode of the sitcom
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Dorothy's Cafe & Fish Bar on Caroline Street, established 1953
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former premises, and the proposed redevelopment of both the
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51°28′40.35″N 3°10′35.27″W / 51.4778750°N 3.1764639°W / 51.4778750; -3.1764639
Old Brewery Quarter
St. Mary's Street
The Hayes
Welsh
pedestrianised street
Cardiff
The Hayes
St. Mary's Street
fast food shops
town walls of Cardiff
Cardiff Gaol
listed building
Victorian era
Caroline of Brunswick
King George IV
Princess Charlotte of Wales
smallpox

World War II
butchers
cobblers

Greggs
fish and chip
curry sauce
South Wales Police
Cardiff City F.C.
Craig Bellamy

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