Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
62 Wind Street
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
- 51.61941, -3.94088
- Cadw reference
- 11672
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
Part of a Georgian group on the curve of the street leading up to the Castle.
Exterior
Early C19 3 storey classical stucco front. Slate roof with end brick stacks, moulded eaves cornice, end pilasters with moulded capitals. Twin neo-classical arched recesses with linked impost band to first floor windows, small-pane sashes in timber architraves, plain top floor windows.
Cornice and fascia with paired brackets over pilastered shop front, doorway on left. Second doorway to far left with panelled doorpiece linked to No 61.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 61 Wind StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Coach HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barclays BankCommercialunder 1 mi
- 6 Wind StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.