Parc Tawe
Parc Tawe is a retail park and leisure area in Swansea. It is located in the eastern area of the city centre on the west bank of the River Tawe in the Lower Swansea.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plantasia and Swansea Castle.
Plantasia
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plantasia Tropical Zoo is a large public hothouse, located in the Parc Tawe retail park, Swansea, Wales that opened in 1990.
Swansea Castle
Castle
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swansea Castle is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107 as the caput of the lordship of Gower. The castle is now ruined and only two blocks remain, though the site has been improved in the 2010s for use as a public space. Swansea Castle is situated 740 feet southwest of Parc Tawe.
Swansea Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swansea railway station serves the city of Swansea, Wales. It is sited 216 miles 7 chains from London Paddington, via Stroud, on the National Rail network, although most services use a shorter route via Bristol Parkway. Swansea Railway Station is situated 1,500 feet north of Parc Tawe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Thomas and SA1 Swansea Waterfront.
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.
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.
Parc Tawe
- Type: Commercial area
- Description: Retail park in Swansea, Wales
- Category: retail park
- Location: Castle, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62181° or 51° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.93867° or 3° 56′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3RJ3C6+PGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1084915740OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailWikidata ID
Q7136385
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In Other Languages
“Parc Tawe” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Parc Tawe”
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