Last Alteration: Thursday 18 April 2013
St Mary's Street
St Mary's Street
Cardiff, Wales
Access: publicStatus: recognisable Howells Department Store
Rose
Filmed: 21 Jul 2004
Rose run across the road and watches Henriks explode!
Photograph taken: 26th February 2008 by Chuck Foster
Rose
Filmed: 21 Jul 2004
People run around in panic.
Rose
Filmed: 21 Jul 2004
Rose runs off, not noticing a police box tucked away ...
The Runaway Bride
Filmed: 24-25 Jul 2005
The Doctor and Donna attempt to flag down a taxi.
Access: publicStatus: recognisableLooking North-West
Photograph taken: 21st July 2008 by Chuck Foster
Planet of the Dead
Filmed: 26 Jan 2009
The bus pulls up at the bus stop.
Access: publicStatus: recognisable Outside Cardiff Market
Photograph taken: 26th February 2008 by Chuck Foster
Small Worlds
Filmed: 2006
Goodson gets himself arrested for protection.
Access: publicStatus: recognisable Bus Stop (north)
Everything Changes
Filmed: 2006
Gwen recovers after running away from the Torchwood resurrection.
Access: publicStatus: recognisable North outside Cottage pub
Everything Changes
Filmed: 2006
Gwen runs from the pub in shock.
Planet of the Dead
Filmed: 26 Jan 2009
The police look for Christina (long shot)
Everything Changes
Filmed: 2006
Gwen argues with Jack over him retconning her.
Planet of the Dead
Filmed: 26 Jan 2009
The bus heads off from the stop.
Everything Changes
Filmed: 2006
Jack heads off back the Hub.
Access: publicStatus: recognisable North near Hard Rock Cafe
Photograph taken: 21st July 2008 by Chuck Foster
Day One
Filmed: 2006
Gwen and Rhys watch a meteor streaking across the Cardiff skyline.
Access: publicStatus: recognisable Railway Subway
Photograph taken: 26th February 2008 by Chuck Foster
Everything Changes
Filmed: 2006
Jack walks calmly back from the pub.
Filming locations still to be verified/photographed:
Rose
Filmed: 21 Jul 2004
Outside Howell's, looking south
The Runaway Bride
Filmed: 24-25 Jul 2005
Outside Howell's, looking south
The Runaway Bride
Filmed: 24-25 Jul 2005
Outside Howell's, looking south
The Runaway Bride
Filmed: 24-25 Jul 2005
Outside Howell's
The Runaway Bride
Filmed: 24-25 Jul 2005
Looking south.
The Runaway Bride
Filmed: 24-25 Jul 2005
Outside Howell's
Where to walk to next?
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Howell's / House of Fraser (Rose, Doctor Who Series Six). Enter Howell's from the street. (0.1 miles, 1m)
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Wharton Street (Rose, The Christmas Invasion, The Runaway Bride, A Day in the Death, The Wedding of River Song, The Curse of Clyde Langer, Doctor Who Series 9 Filming). Wharton Street is on the east side of the street, by Howell's. (0.1 miles, 1m)
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Cardiff Market (Small Worlds). Cardiff Market is on the east side of the street, north past Howell's. (0.1 miles, 1m)
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Caroline Street (Day One). Head south on St. Mary's Street (from Howell's), and Caroline Street is on the left. (0.1 miles, 1m)
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Quay Street (Smith And Jones). Head north along St. Mary's Street, then turn left into Quay Street. (0.1 miles, 1m)
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High Street (Ghost Machine, The Runaway Bride, Children of Earth: Day One, Doctor Who Series 10 Filming). Head north along St. Mary's Street, which then becomes the High Street. (0.1 miles, 1m)
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Plan Cafe (Asylum of the Daleks): 0.05 miles. 
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Crystal (The Pandorica Opens): 0.05 miles.
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La Tasca (Random Shoes): 0.07 miles. 
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Westgate Street (The Runaway Bride, Out of Time, Sleeper): 0.09 miles.
Filming Reports:
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26 Jan 2009: Photo Album - Filming for
In the News:
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21 Jul 2004: BBC News - "First secrets from new Doctor Who" (item on filming for )
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21 Jul 2004: Digital Spy - "Filming begins on new 'Doctor Who'" (item on filming for )
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23 Jul 2004: Western Mail - "Tardis lands on streets of city" (item on filming for )
Related Stories
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Rose [21 Jul 2004]: London Street
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Everything Changes [2006]: Gwen recovers after seeing what had happened in the alley.
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Small Worlds [2006]: Goodson gets himself arrested.
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The Runaway Bride [24-25 Jul 2006]: Donna and the Doctor in town.
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Turn Left [related, re-used from ]: The Christmas Star over London.
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