Bay Library
Bay Library is a library in Coedffranc, Neath Port Talbot, Wales. Bay Library is situated nearby to the grassland Gower Square, as well as near Margam Square.Photo: ISSoDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Library
- Description: academic library in Wales
- Also known as: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- Address: Bay Library
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crymlyn Bog and Kilvey Hill.
Crymlyn Bog
Nature reserve
Photo: Kevin Gilman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crymlyn Bog is a nature reserve and a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest of international significance, near Swansea, south Wales. It is the largest area of lowland fen in Wales and lies immediately to the eastern side of Kilvey Hill just north of the industrial area of Crymlyn Burrows.
Kilvey Hill
Peak
Photo: SimonMorrison, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kilvey Hill is a hill in the St. Thomas area of Swansea. It is 193 metres high and is classed as a Sub Marilyn. The top of Kilvey Hill enjoys panoramic views of Swansea city centre, Swansea Docks, Swansea Bay, ad the Lower Swansea Valley. Kilvey Hill is situated 2 miles west of Bay Library.
Danygraig Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Danygraig Cemetery is a large cemetery located in the Port Tennant area of Swansea. The cemetery opened in 1856 and covers around 20 acres. The first person to be buried in the cemetery was Fr Charles Kavanagh, the local Roman Catholic Priest responsible for the building of St David's Priory, the oldest Catholic Church in Swansea. Danygraig Cemetery is situated 1½ miles west of Bay Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jersey Marine and Port Tennant.
Jersey Marine
Village
Jersey Marine is a village in Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales, UK located about 3 miles east of Swansea. It falls within the Coedffranc West ward.
Port Tennant
Suburb
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Tennant is a suburban district of Swansea, Wales, falling within the St. Thomas ward. Port Tennant lies at the southern foot of Kilvey Hill just east of St. Port Tennant is situated 1½ miles west of Bay Library.
Llandarcy
Village
Photo: Steve Rigg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandarcy is a village near Neath in the Neath Port Talbot county borough, Wales, and was the site of the first oil refinery in the United Kingdom. It was originally designed as a garden village to house the workers for the BP refinery built between 1918 and 1922. Llandarcy is situated 2 miles northeast of Bay Library.
Bay Library
- Categories: academic library, building, university building, and education
- Location: Coedffranc, Neath Port Talbot, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.61799° or 51° 37′ 5″ northLongitude
-3.87714° or 3° 52′ 38″ westLevels
1Operator
Swansea UniversityOpen location code
9C3RJ49F+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 389786179OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q50231333
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bay Library” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bay Library”
- Basque: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- Catalan: “Bay Library”
- Catalan: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- French: “Bay Library”
- French: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- Irish: “Bay Library”
- Irish: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bay Library”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- Swedish: “Bay Library”
- Swedish: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
- Welsh: “Llyfrgell y Bae”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gower Square and Margam Square.
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