Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
1 Southend Villas
Mumbles, Swansea, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Southend, Swansea, Mumbles, designated on 3 June 1964.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 3 June 1964
- Locality
- Southend
- Town
- Swansea
- Community
- Mumbles
- Unitary authority
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.57148, -3.98806
- Cadw reference
- 11529
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 247 Swansea (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1920 · Sheet 100. Llanelly. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Approximately 0.75km SE of Oystermouth church facing the sea front.
Interior
Number 1 occupies the lower storey of the original house.
Reason for designation
Listed as an early C19 villa, of a type once common on the W side of Swansea Bay, retaining original character.
Nearby in the register
- 2 Southend VillasDomesticunder 1 mi
- 3 Southend VillasDomesticunder 1 mi
- Turnpike Trust boundary stone in front of 704 Mumbles RoadCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- Bristol Channel Yacht ClubRecreationalunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.