Grade I listed buildings in Swansea

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In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade I structures are those considered to be "buildings of exceptional interest".^[1] Listing was begun by a provision in the Town and Country Planning Act 1947. Once listed, strict limitations are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or fittings. In Wales,^[2] the authority for listing under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 ^[3] rests with Cadw.

Buildings

Name	Location Grid Ref.^{[note 1]} Geo-coordinates	Date Listed	Function	Notes	Reference Number	Image
Oystermouth Castle	Mumbles SS6132288354 51°34′37″N4°00′10″W / 51.576955383°N 4.0026805136922°W / 51.576955383; -4.0026805136922 (Oystermouth Castle)	23 April 1952	Ruin	Approximately 500m NW of Oystermouth church, prominently sited on high ground overlooking the village and Swansea Bay.^[4]^[5]	11518	See more images
Church of St Cadoc, Cheriton	Cheriton SS4504893186 51°36′58″N4°14′22″W / 51.616119697317°N 4.2394853056766°W / 51.616119697317; -4.2394853056766 (Church of St Cadoc, Cheriton)	3 June 1964	Church	In the hamlet of Cheriton, east of Llanmadoc. Stone churchyard wall on three sides, with iron railing, gate, and lamp arch to east. Concrete path to church door. The grave stone (renewed) of Rev WD Davies is close to porch door.^[6]^[7]	11521	See more images
Oxwich Castle	Penrice SS4978086283 51°33′19″N4°10′06″W / 51.555383161423°N 4.1682353391636°W / 51.555383161423; -4.1682353391636 (Oxwich Castle)	9 June 1952	Ruin	On high ground 0.5km south of Oxwich village^[8]^[9]	11530	See more images
Penrice Castle (Mansion)	Penrice SS4967188384 51°34′27″N4°10′15″W / 51.574231296572°N 4.170705592426°W / 51.574231296572; -4.170705592426 (Penrice Castle (Mansion))	9 June 1952	House	100m south of Penrice Castle Ancient Monument, reached by a private drive from the A4118.^[10]^[11]	11531	See more images
Weobley Castle	Llanrhidian Lower SS4782092730 51°36′46″N4°11′57″W / 51.612780834967°N 4.1992812330533°W / 51.612780834967; -4.1992812330533 (Weobley Castle)	3 June 1964	Ruin	250m north of the minor road from Oldwalls to Landimore, on a scarp overlooking Llandimore Marsh and the Burry Estuary.^[12]^[13]	11534	See more images
Swansea Castle	City centre SS6571693067 51°37′13″N3°56′28″W / 51.620373298804°N 3.9411155025269°W / 51.620373298804; -3.9411155025269 (Swansea Castle)	23 April 1952	Ruin	In the centre of the city, on the curving W bank of the former course of the River Tawe.^[14]^[15]	11568	See more images
Tabernacle Chapel	Morriston SS6695397818 51°39′48″N3°55′30″W / 51.663360929042°N 3.9250660145806°W / 51.663360929042; -3.9250660145806 (Tabernacle Chapel)	30 September 1993	Chapel	Grand chapel of 1870-72 originally known as New Libanus Chapel. Located on the north-east corner of Woodfield Street and Crown Street it is the work of architect John Humphreys and builder Daniel Edwards, both of Morriston.^[16]^[17]	11744	See more images
Guildhall	Uplands SS6436092391 51°36′50″N3°57′38″W / 51.613972882688°N 3.9604285748025°W / 51.613972882688; -3.9604285748025 (Guildhall)	25 July 1994	Office	Between Guildhall Road North and Guildhall Road South, to NE of Victoria Park.^[18]^[19]	14594	See more images

Notes

↑ Sometimes known as OSGB36, the grid reference is based on the British national grid reference system used by the Ordnance Survey.

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In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade II* structures are those considered to be "particularly important buildings of more than special interest". Listing was begun by a provision in the Town and Country Planning Act 1947. Once listed, strict limitations are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or fittings. In Wales, the authority for listing under the Planning Act 1990 rests with Cadw.

In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade II* structures are those considered to be "particularly important buildings of more than special interest". Listing was begun by a provision in the Town and Country Planning Act 1947. Once listed, strict limitations are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or fittings. In Wales, the authority for listing under the Planning Act 1990 rests with Cadw.

In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural, historical, or cultural significance; Grade II* structures are those considered to be "particularly important buildings of more than special interest". Listing was begun by a provision in the Town and Country Planning Act 1947. Once listed, strict limitations are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or fittings. In Wales, the authority for listing under the Planning Act 1990 rests with Cadw.

The City and County of Swansea is a principal area in south Wales. It covers an area of 380 km² (150 sq mi) and in 2021 the population was approximately 237,800.

References

↑ "Buildings & Conservation Areas". Cadw . Retrieved 18 June 2013.
↑ "Coflein". online database of RCAHMW. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales . Retrieved 28 November 2016.
↑ "Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990". The National Archives . Retrieved 18 June 2013.
↑ Cadw. "Oystermouth Castle (11518)". National Historic Assets of Wales . Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Oystermouth Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Church of St Cadoc (11521)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Church of St Cadoc". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Oxwich Castle (11530)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Oxwich Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Penrice Castle (Mansion) (11531)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Penrice Castle (Mansion)". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Weobley Castle (11534)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Weobley Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Swansea Castle (11568)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Swansea Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Capel Tabernacle (11744)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Capel Tabernacle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
↑ Cadw. "Swansea New Guildhall (14594)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
↑ "Swansea New Guildhall". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

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[4] Sometimes known as OSGB36, the grid reference is based on the British national grid reference system used by the Ordnance Survey.

[CadwGradeI-1] "Buildings & Conservation Areas". Cadw . Retrieved 18 June 2013.

[2] "Coflein". online database of RCAHMW. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales . Retrieved 28 November 2016.

[3] "Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990". The National Archives . Retrieved 18 June 2013.

[5] Cadw. "Oystermouth Castle (11518)". National Historic Assets of Wales . Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[6] "Oystermouth Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[7] Cadw. "Church of St Cadoc (11521)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[8] "Church of St Cadoc". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[9] Cadw. "Oxwich Castle (11530)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[10] "Oxwich Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[11] Cadw. "Penrice Castle (Mansion) (11531)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[12] "Penrice Castle (Mansion)". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[13] Cadw. "Weobley Castle (11534)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[14] "Weobley Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[15] Cadw. "Swansea Castle (11568)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[16] "Swansea Castle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[17] Cadw. "Capel Tabernacle (11744)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[18] "Capel Tabernacle". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

[19] Cadw. "Swansea New Guildhall (14594)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[20] "Swansea New Guildhall". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 4 April 2019.

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