1940s Swansea Bay Museum
1940s Swansea Bay Museum is a museum in St Thomas, Swansea, Wales. 1940s Swansea Bay Museum is situated nearby to Swansea University Bay Campus, as well as near the health club Uni Gym.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: UK museum in Swansea, Wales
- Also known as: “1940s Swansea Bay” and “Abertawe 1940s Swansea”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bay Library and Crymlyn Bog.
Bay Library
Library
Photo: ISSoDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bay Library is situated 2,400 feet southeast of 1940s Swansea Bay Museum.
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.
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 2½ miles west of 1940s Swansea Bay Museum.
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.
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. SA1 Swansea Waterfront is situated 1½ miles west of 1940s Swansea Bay Museum.
1940s Swansea Bay Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: St Thomas, Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.62228° or 51° 37′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.8854° or 3° 53′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3RJ4C7+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 634986607OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q103621847
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swansea University Bay Campus and Uni Gym.
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