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School House at New Siloh (Congregational) Chapel

Landore, Swansea, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Landore, Swansea, designated on 30 March 1987.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of School House at New Siloh (Congregational) Chapel, Landore, Swansea, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Religious, Ritual and Funerary
Date of designation
30 March 1987
Locality
Landore
Town
Swansea
Community
Landore
Unitary authority
Swansea
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.64412, -3.94221
Cadw reference
11704

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (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)

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Cadw's description

To E of New Siloh Chapel, set down.

Contemporary with attached chapel.

Gabled school house in snecked brown rubble with pale freestone dressings; similar style to chapel but with reduced enrichments. Gabled entrance with gabled porch flanked by round-headed windows. Six window elevation to E with alternate windows running up as gabled dormers.

Enclosed platform site with snecked rubble revetments, pyramidical Gothic caps to piers, original spear gates and railings.

Listed for group value with adjacent chapel.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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