Swansea Civic Centre

Swansea Civic Centre – formerly known as County Hall – is the principal administrative centre of Swansea Council. Standing some 800 m southwest of city centre, by the seafront and overlooking , 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.
Wikipedia
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
  • Type: Town hall
  • Description: County building in Swansea, Wales
  • Also known as: “Civic Centre”, “Civic Centre, Swansea”, and “County Hall”
  • Address: Oystermouth Road, SA1 3SN
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HM Prison Swansea and Swansea Central Library.

Prison
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Category B/C men's prison, located in the Sandfields area of , Wales. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. is situated 480 feet north of Swansea Civic Centre.

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Theater building
is a performing arts venue in the centre of Swansea, Wales. The theatre stages plays, pantomimes and touring theatrical acts visiting Swansea. is situated 1,600 feet north of Swansea Civic Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uplands and Brynmill.

Suburb
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
is a suburb and community of , . It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the electoral ward.

Suburb
Photo: Swanseatilidie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of the City and County of , , . It lies about two miles to the west of Swansea city centre. It is a residential area forming the southern part of the Uplands electoral ward.

Swansea Civic Centre

Latitude
51.6139° or 51° 36′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.94858° or 3° 56′ 55″ west
Levels
5
Open location code
9C3RJ372+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28230320
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­townhall
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5124293
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In Other Languages

“Swansea Civic Centre” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Canolfan Ddinesig Abertawe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Christ Church (Garrison Church of Swansea) and Army Reserve Centre.

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