Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
11655
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/03/1987  
Date of Amendment
30/03/1987  
Name of Property
Former Pilot House  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Swansea  
Community
Waterfront / Y Glannau  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
266379  
Northing
192577  
Street Side
 
Location
At pierhead on W bank of River Tawe and downstream at entry to S Dock.  

Description


Broad Class
Domestic  
Period
 

History
Later C19 (possibly ca1880).  

Exterior
Compact 2 storey red brick structure with tall crenellated (outlook?) tower to N end. Slate roofs (stripped at time of inspection). Segmental arched window heads to 1st floor, lunettes to ground floor, fixed small-pane glazing. Brace-plates to tower top; plinth, outside stair with ironwork handrail to 1st floor boarded doors. Small 1 storey gabled extension to S end. Boarded interior to upper room with panelled doors. Undergoing restoration at time of inspection (May 1986).  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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