Swansea: Neighbourhood
Places and attractions in the Neighbourhood category
Categories
- Forts and castles
- Museum
- Park
- Church
- Shopping
- Dylan Thomas
- Historical place
- Specialty museum
- Art gallery
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Nightlife
- Natural attraction
- Nature
- Area
- Neighbourhood
- Beach
Swansea City Centre
Swansea city centre in Swansea, Wales, contains the main shopping, leisure and nightlife district in Swansea.
Blackpill
Blackpill is a suburban area of Swansea, Wales, beside Swansea Bay, about 3 miles southwest of the city centre.
Uplands
Uplands is a suburb and community of Swansea, Wales. It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the Uplands electoral ward. It is centred on the A4118 road, which links Swansea city centre and Sketty. The main road begins as Walter Road from the east, and becomes Sketty Road towards the west.
Hafod
Hafod is a district of the city of Swansea, in South Wales, U.K. and lies just north of the city centre, within the Landore ward. Hafod is the home to the Hafod Copperworks, founded in 1810 and closed in 1980 which is now being developed into an industrial heritage site.
Sandfields
Sandfields is a district in Swansea, Wales bounded by St. Helen's Road to the north, Oystermouth Road and Swansea Bay to the south and Dillwyn Street to the east. The area is adjacent to and immediately west of Swansea city centre. The district does not exist officially as a geographical area or a local authority community area.
Morfa
Morfa is a district of Swansea, Wales. It straddles the Bon-y-maen and Landore wards and generally covers the eastern part of the district of Landore. Morfa is originally an old Welsh word for "marsh", not so much used in current parlance but found in Welsh placenames.
Hendrefoilan
Hendrefoilan is an area in Swansea, South Wales. The area overlaps Northwestern Sketty and Eastern Killay communities. The western part is often known as Student Village. The Student Village is on the West bank of the Olchfa stream, in the Killay suburb. It is part of a Satellite Campus of Swansea University.
Blaen-y-Maes
Blaen-y-Maes is a local authority maintained housing estate of the City and County Swansea, Wales. It falls within the Penderry ward.
West Cross
West Cross is a suburban area of Swansea, Wales, located to the south of Swansea city centre, near Mumbles falling within the West Cross ward.