The Siren
The Siren is a work of art in Castle, Swansea, Wales. The Siren is situated nearby to Swansea Central Library, as well as near the stadium Swansea Arena.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swansea Civic Centre and National Waterfront Museum.
Swansea Civic Centre
Town hall
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
Swansea Civic Centre – formerly known as County Hall – is the principal administrative centre of Swansea Council. Standing some 800 m southwest of Swansea city centre, by the seafront and overlooking Swansea Bay, the complex houses – in addition to the council chamber and offices – a public cafe, the central library, an exhibition space, archives service, and contact centre. Swansea Civic Centre is situated 1,000 feet west of The Siren.
National Waterfront Museum
Museum
Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.
The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea or NWMS is a museum in Swansea, Wales, forming part of Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales. It is an Anchor Point of ERIH, The European Route of Industrial Heritage. National Waterfront Museum is situated 1,700 feet northeast of The Siren.
HM Prison Swansea
Prison
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HM Prison Swansea is a Category B/C men's prison, located in the Sandfields area of Swansea, Wales. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Swansea is situated 1,300 feet northwest of The Siren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include SA1 Swansea Waterfront and St Thomas.
SA1 Swansea Waterfront
Quarter
SA1 Swansea Waterfront is mixed commercial and residential development on brownfield in the northern part of Swansea Docks, Wales. The area lies directly to the southeast of Swansea city centre.
St Thomas
Suburb
Photo: J WILLIAMS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas is a suburban district and community in Swansea, Wales. It is a mainly residential area which lies east of Swansea city centre across the River Tawe and falls within the St Thomas ward.
The Siren
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Category: tourism
- Location: Castle, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.61343° or 51° 36′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.94402° or 3° 56′ 39″ westInception
1989Open location code
9C3RJ374+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 6993172489OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installation
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