Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
School House at New Siloh (Congregational) Chapel
Landore, Swansea, Wales
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
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
To E of New Siloh Chapel, set down.
History
Contemporary with attached chapel.
Exterior
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.
Reason for designation
Listed for group value with adjacent chapel.
Nearby in the register
- New Siloh (Seilo Newydd) Congregational Chapel, including gates and railings.Religious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Bryn Hyfryd Baptist ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Old Siloh Chapel (English)Religious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Old Siloh Chapel (English) Sunday SchoolReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.