Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Including Entry to Salubrious Passage
Castle, Swansea, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 30 March 1987
- Community
- Castle
- Unitary authority
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.61930, -3.94029
- Cadw reference
- 11667
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Short terrace of 4 storey brick frontages on Street line.
History
Dated 1803 (oor 1805 ?) at No 53, which is also inscribed: "Tho Williams Surgeon Buildings (?)".
Exterior
Red brick, freestone dressings (partly painted). Wide bracketcornice and blocking course (removed to No 55), pantile roof and brick stack, full height pilasters. 3 windows with voussoir lintels and tripartite sash windows with small-pane glazing (removed to No 55). Modern ground floor frontage left, older shop front with splayed entrance to passage. Row of cast-iron columns with modern arches runs back into Salubrious Passage.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Including Entry to Salubrious PassageCommercialunder 1 mi
- Including entry to Salubrious PassageCommercialunder 1 mi
- No Sign Bar & Munday's Wine MerchantsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Barclays BankCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.