List Of Buildings And Structures In Swansea
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This is a list of buildings and structures in the City and County of
Swansea Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Swansea ( cy, links=no, Dinas a Sir Abertawe). The city is the twenty-fifth largest in ...
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Buildings

* BT Tower * Civic Centre * DVLA Computer Centre * Guildhall (Grade I listed) * Kilvey Hill TV transmitter *
The Tower, Meridian Quay The Tower, Meridian Quay is a residential tower in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. It is the tallest building in Wales. Standing at 107 m (351 ft), Meridian Quay is the only skyscraper in Wales (buildings over 100 m tall) and one of several hi ...
* Mumbles Lighthouse (Grade II listed) *
Palace Theatre Palace Theatre, or Palace Theater, is the name of many theatres in different countries, including: Australia *Palace Theatre, Melbourne, Victoria *Palace Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales Canada *Palace Theatre, housed in the Robillard Block, Mo ...
* Plantasia * Patti Pavilion *Sea View Community Primary School * Swansea Central Library (Grade II listed) * Swansea Central police station (Grade II listed) *
Swansea Market Swansea Market situated in the heart of Swansea city centre is the largest indoor market in Wales. The market is covered by a steel arched portal frame roof clad in steel and glass. The current market was built in 1959-1960 by Percy Thomas. Ad ...
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Swansea observatory The Marina Towers Observatory (also known as the Swansea Observatory and Tower of the Ecliptic) is located in the Maritime Quarter of Swansea Swansea (; cy, Abertawe ) is a coastal city and the second-largest city of Wales. It forms a pr ...
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Tabernacle Chapel, Morriston The Tabernacle Chapel (''Capel y Tabernacl'' in Welsh), also known as Libanus Chapel, is a Grade I listed chapel on Woodfield Street in Morriston, Swansea, Wales. History Designed by the architect John Humphrey and built at a cost of £15,000 i ...
(Grade I listed) * Vetch Field *
Whiteford Lighthouse Whiteford Point Lighthouse is located off the coast at Whiteford Point near Whiteford Sands, on the Gower Peninsula, South Wales. Description It is an unusual cast-iron lighthouse built in 1865 to a design by John Bowen (1825–1873) of Lla ...
(Grade II listed) * Mumbles Pier


Structures

* Landore viaduct (Grade II listed) *
Loughor railway viaduct The Loughor railway viaduct carries the West Wales Line across the River Loughor. It is adjacent, and runs parallel to, the Loughor road bridge. The 1880 viaduct was granted Grade II listed building status. Before it was demolished in early 20 ...
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Swansea Bay barrage The Swansea barrage (or the Tawe barrage) was completed in 1992 creating a new marina at the mouth of the River Tawe extending the leisure boat facilities already being offered by the old South Dock. The barrage structure includes a boat lock, ...


Covered markets and shopping malls

* Clydach Market *
Picton Arcade Swansea city centre in Swansea, Wales, contains the main shopping, leisure and nightlife district in Swansea. The city centre covers much of the Castle ward including the area around Oxford Street, Castle Square, and the Quadrant Shopping Cen ...
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Shoppers Walk Arcade Swansea city centre in Swansea, Wales, contains the main shopping, leisure and nightlife district in Swansea. The city centre covers much of the Castle ward including the area around Oxford Street, Castle Square, and the Quadrant Shopping Cen ...
* Castle Arcade *
High Street Arcade Swansea city centre in Swansea, Wales, contains the main shopping, leisure and nightlife district in Swansea. The city centre covers much of the Castle ward including the area around Oxford Street, Castle Square, and the Quadrant Shopping Cen ...
* Quadrant Shopping Centre * St. David's Shopping Centre *
Swansea Market Swansea Market situated in the heart of Swansea city centre is the largest indoor market in Wales. The market is covered by a steel arched portal frame roof clad in steel and glass. The current market was built in 1959-1960 by Percy Thomas. Ad ...


Retail parks

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Morfa Shopping Park Morfa is a district of Swansea, Wales. It straddles the Bon-y-maen and Landore wards and generally covers the eastern part of the district of Landore. Morfa is originally an old Welsh word for "marsh", not so much used in current parlance but fou ...
* Pontarddulais Road Retail Park *
Parc Fforestfach Fforestfach is a suburban district of Swansea, Wales which developed during the Victorian era as part of the expansion of Swansea, and to service several collieries in the area. It lies within the Cockett ward, between the districts of Waunar ...
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Swansea Enterprise Park The Swansea Enterprise Park ( cy, Parc Anturiaeth Abertawe) is a combined business park, retail park and industrial estate in Swansea, Wales. In 1981 it became the first enterprise zone in the United Kingdom, and the largest.Church of St Cadoc, Cheriton * Guildhall * Oystermouth Castle, Oystermouth *
Oxwich Castle Oxwich Castle ( cy, Castell Oxwich) is a Grade I listed castle which occupies a position on a wooded headland overlooking Oxwich Bay on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Although it may occupy the site of an earlier fortification, it is a castle in nam ...
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Penrice Castle Penrice Castle ( cy, Castell Pen-rhys) is a 13th-century castle near Penrice, Swansea on the Gower Peninsula, Wales. Nearby is a neo-classical mansion house built in the 1770s. The mansion is a Grade I listed building and the surrounding gardens ...
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Swansea Castle Swansea Castle (Welsh: ''Castell Abertawe'') is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107''Medieval Secular Monuments – The Early Castles from the Norman Conquest to 1217'', page 29. as the '' ...
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Weobley Castle Weobley Castle may refer to: *Weobley Castle, Herefordshire *Weobley Castle, Gower See also *Weoley Castle Weoley Castle is a residential suburban district in south-west Birmingham, England. The area is part of the Weoley local authority elec ...
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Llanrhidian The Gower Peninsula ( cy, Gŵyr) in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It contains over twenty villages and communities. Villages Bishopston Bishopston (, or historically ''Llanm ...


See also

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List of places in Swansea (categorised) This is a list of places in the City and County of Swansea, South Wales. Administrative divisions Communities Electoral wards Towns * Gorseinon * Loughor * Morriston * Pontarddulais * Penllergaer Prehistoric sites Geographical Beaches ...
* List of cultural venues in Swansea * List of public art in Swansea {{DEFAULTSORT:Buildings and structures in Swansea Swansea-related lists