Ship & Castle (SW)
Ship & Castle (SW) is a bus stop in Llwchwr, Swansea, Wales. Ship & Castle (SW) is situated nearby to the ruins Loughor Castle, as well as near the park Parc Williams.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loughor Castle and Leucarum.
Loughor Castle
Ruins
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor Castle is a ruined, medieval fortification located in the town of Loughor, Wales. The castle was built around 1106 by the Anglo-Norman lord Henry de Beaumont, during the Norman invasion of Wales.
Leucarum
Archaeological site
Leucarum was a coastal auxiliary fort in the Roman province of Britannia. Its remains are located beneath the town of Loughor in the Welsh city of Swansea.
Loughor Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
The Loughor railway viaduct carries the West Wales Line across the River Loughor. It is adjacent, and runs parallel to, the Loughor road bridge. The 1880 viaduct was granted Grade II listed building status. Loughor Viaduct is situated 1,300 feet west of Ship & Castle (SW).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughor and Bynea.
Loughor
Town
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughor is a town in Swansea, Wales. Historically in Glamorgan, it lies on the estuary of the River Loughor. The town has a community council under the name Llwchwr.
Bynea
Suburb
Bynea is a village close to the River Loughor in Carmarthenshire, Wales. It also forms an electoral ward for the purposes of elections to Carmarthenshire County Council, and is situated in Berwig Hamlet.
Kingsbridge
Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingsbridge, is a village in the City and County of Swansea, Wales falling within the Kingsbridge ward. It covers the south east of the town of Gorseinon.
Ship & Castle (SW)
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Llwchwr, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.66255° or 51° 39′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.07721° or 4° 4′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C3QMW7F+24OpenStreetMap ID
node 502601003OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc Williams and Church of St Michael.
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