Vivian engine house

Vivian engine house is a ruins in , , . Vivian engine house is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near .
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: Grade II listed building in City and County of Swansea. Located near the west bank of the River Tawe in the southern part of the former Hafod and Morfa copperworks site.
  • Also known as: “Vivian Engine House”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swansea.com Stadium and Hafod Copperworks.

Stadium
Photo: Nigel Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an all-seated multi-use sports stadium and conferencing venue located in the area of , Wales, hosting both rugby union and football. is situated 1,800 feet north of Vivian engine house.

Factory
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The remains of the Hafod-Morfa Copperworks, originally developed by Vivian & Sons, consists of a core Grade II listed building and additional Grade II listed structures on a 12 acres site, on the banks of the in , .

Cathedral
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph, also known as St Joseph's Cathedral, Menevia Cathedral or Swansea Cathedral, is a Grade II-listed Catholic cathedral in , . is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Vivian engine house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landore and Hafod.

Suburb
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a district and community in , . The district falls in the . A mainly residential area, it is located about 2.5 miles north of Swansea city centre.

Suburb
is a district of the city of , Wales, and lies just north of the city centre, within the . is the home to the , founded in 1810 and closed in 1980, which is now being developed into an industrial heritage site.

Suburb
is a suburban area of , falling within the Cwmbwrla ward. approximates to the area to the west of Llangyfelach Road just north of the railway line from Landore depot to west Wales.

Vivian engine house

Latitude
51.63768° or 51° 38′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.93519° or 3° 56′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C3RJ3Q7+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303244610
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q29490090
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Vivian engine house” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Tŷ Injan Vivian”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Musgrave Engine House and Hafod Lime Kiln.

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