The Vetch

The Vetch is a park in Castle, Swansea, Wales. The Vetch is situated nearby to the military installation Army Reserve Centre, as well as near the church The Salvation Army - Swansea Citadel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HM Prison Swansea and Swansea Grand Theatre.

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 530 feet southeast of The Vetch.

Swansea Grand Theatre

Theater building

Swansea Grand Theatre is a performing arts venue in the centre of Swansea, Wales. The theatre stages plays, pantomimes and touring theatrical acts visiting Swansea. Swansea Grand Theatre is situated 760 feet northeast of The Vetch.

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 south of The Vetch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uplands and Mayhill.

Uplands

Suburb

Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.

Uplands is a suburb and community of Swansea, Wales. It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the Uplands electoral ward.

Mayhill

Suburb

Photo: Hibblejigya, CC0.

Mayhill is a district of Swansea, Wales, situated on historic Townhill, a 175m high landform north west of the city centre, the urban geography of which is divided between the Townhill district to the west and Mayhill to the east.

The Vetch

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Castle, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.61649° or 51° 36′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.95007° or 3° 57′ 0″ west

Open location code

9C3RJ28X+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 15244002

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Army Reserve Centre and The Salvation Army - Swansea Citadel.

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