Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
2 Eden Avenue
Uplands, Swansea, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Uplands, Swansea, designated on 25 July 1994.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Domestic
- Date of designation
- 25 July 1994
- Community
- Uplands
- Unitary authority
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.62019, -3.97028
- Cadw reference
- 14577
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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
On SE corner of Eden Avenue and Glanmor Road.
History
Detached house of circa 1913.
Exterior
Pebbledash and red brick with red tiled roof, red brick quoins, tall red brick chimneys. Block facing Eden Avenue has half-timbered gable over two-storey splayed bay, tile-hung; to R of this, single-storey block with hipped roof and tall red brick chimney. To R, 2-storey hipped block with 2-light window to E and W, hipped roof to single storey porch, entrance doorway to W, 3 windows with lead cames, timbering with brick nogging below. Block to R pebbledashed gable over two-storey splayed bay, tile-hung; to R of this, roof slope sweeps down to ground floor, round window to front; tall red-brick chimney towards rear. To E, large gable with 2-storey splayed bay window.
Reason for designation
Included as part of good well-preserved group of early C20 housing on W side of Eden Avenue.
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- 1 Eden AvenueDomesticunder 1 mi
- 3 Eden AvenueDomesticunder 1 mi
- 5 Eden AvenueDomesticunder 1 mi
- VicarageDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.