Cockett

Cockett is a district and community in , falling within Cockett ward. It is located about 1.5 miles north-west of Swansea city centre. It includes the eastern half of .
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  • Type: Suburb with 10,600 residents
  • Description: suburb and community in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Y Cocyd”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cefn Coed Hospital and Cwmdonkin Park.

Hospital
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mental-health facility in , . It is managed by the Swansea Bay University Health Board.

Park
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is an urban park situated in the area of , . It has a children's play area, water gardens, tennis courts, and a bowling green.

Pub
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tycoch and Cwmdu.

Suburb
is a suburban district in the community of , in the City and County of Swansea in . It is situated in the Sketty ward of the city, north-west of Cross.

Suburb
is a suburban district of the City and County of , . The western part falls within the Cockett ward and the eastern part falls within the Cwmbwrla ward.

Suburb
Photo: RB211Trent, Public domain.
is a suburban district of , which developed during the Victorian era as part of the expansion of Swansea, and to service several collieries in the area.

Cockett

Latitude
51.6338° or 51° 38′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.98207° or 3° 58′ 56″ west
Population
10,600
Elevation
282 feet (86 metres)
Open location code
9C3RJ2M9+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8972007064
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13267321
Wiki­data ID
Q5139597
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cockett” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cockett”
  • Breton: “Y Cocyd”
  • Cebuano: “Cockett”
  • Chinese: “Cockett”
  • Cornish: “Y Cocyd”
  • French: “Cockett”
  • Irish: “Y Cocyd”
  • Manx: “Y Cocyd”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cockett”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Y Cocyd”
  • Swedish: “Cockett”
  • Welsh: “Cockett”
  • Welsh: “Cocyd”
  • Welsh: “Y Cocyd”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cockett Police Station (divisional HQ) and Gors Community Primary School.

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