Hafod Copperworks, Swansea

Name: Hafod Copperworks
Address: Swansea, United Kingdom

#74 among attractions in Swansea

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Facts and practical information

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 River Tawe in Hafod, Swansea. ()

Coordinates: 51°38'15"N, 3°56'7"W

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Day trips

Hafod Copperworks – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liberty Stadium, Plantasia, Swansea Castle, Morris Castle.

~1860 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Liberty Stadium, Swansea
9 min walk • The Swansea.com Stadium is an all-seated sports stadium and conferencing venue located in the Landore area of Swansea, Wales. The stadium opened in 2005 and was named the Liberty Stadium.
1.1 miS
Zoo, Garden, Nature and wildlife
Plantasia, Swansea
28 min walk • Plantasia is a large public hothouse, located in the Parc Tawe retail park, Swansea, Wales that opened in 1990.
1.2 miS
Forts and castles, Historical place
Swansea Castle, Swansea
31 min walk • 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.
0.9 miN
Forts and castles
Morris Castle, Swansea
23 min walk • Morris Castle is the name given to a ruined building that is situated off Trewyddfa Road in the Trewyddfa area of Swansea, South Wales.
1 miS
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea
27 min walk • The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery is the public art gallery of the City and County of Swansea, in Wales, United Kingdom. The gallery is situated in Alexandra Road, near Swansea railway station, opposite the old Swansea Central Library.
1.2 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinema & Co., Swansea
31 min walk • The Castle Cinema is a former cinema building located adjacent to the grounds of Swansea Castle in Swansea, south Wales. According to Kinematograph year book of 1914 the Castle opened in October 1913.
0.7 miS
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Palace Theatre, Swansea
19 min walk • The Palace Theatre is a Grade II listed building in Swansea, Wales, located at the northern end of High Street and recognisable for its distinctive wedge shape. It is Wales' oldest surviving theatre.
0.5 miSW
Church
St Joseph's Cathedral, Swansea
13 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph – also known as St Joseph's Cathedral, Menevia Cathedral or Swansea Cathedral – is a Grade II-listed Roman Catholic cathedral in Swansea, Wales.
1.4 miNE
Park
Swansea Enterprise Park, Swansea
37 min walk • The Swansea Enterprise Park is a combined business park, retail park and industrial estate in Swansea, Wales. In 1981 it became the first enterprise zone in the United Kingdom, and the largest. Originally it was named the Swansea Enterprise Zone.
1.2 miS
Tower
BT Tower, Swansea
31 min walk • The BT Tower is located near Swansea Castle and is the second tallest building in Swansea after The Tower, Meridian Quay. It has 13 floors and is 63 metres high. Completed in 1970 by the General Post Office, the BT Group uses it as an office building.
0.7 miSE
Park
Kilvey Community Woodland, Swansea
17 min walk • The Kilvey Community Woodland is a designated nature reserve located on the fringes of the city of Swansea, Wales. The area covers the slopes of Kilvey Hill and some of the flatter land to the northwest.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hafod Copperworks?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Stadium, Swansea (9 min walk), Hafod, Swansea (10 min walk), Morfa, Swansea (10 min walk), St Joseph's Cathedral, Swansea (13 min walk).

How to get to Hafod Copperworks by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hafod Copperworks:

Bus

Foxhole • Lines: 31, 32, 33 (9 min walk)
Village Tavern • Lines: 31, 32, 33 (11 min walk)

Train

Swansea (22 min walk)