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Latitude: 51.6195 / 51°37'10"N
Longitude: -3.9398 / 3°56'23"W
OS Eastings: 265801
OS Northings: 192971
OS Grid: SS658929
Mapcode National: GBR WSJ.NG
Mapcode Global: VH4K9.NKJB
Plus Code: 9C3RJ396+R3
Entry Name: Telecom Building
Listing Date: 30 March 1987
Last Amended: 30 March 1987
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 11662
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300011662
Location: Forward to right of Old Post Office building with modern Head Post Office to right.
County: Swansea
Community: Castle (Castell)
Community: Castle
Built-Up Area: Swansea
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: Building
Ca 1900. Arts and Crafts Gothic.
3 storey and attic, 4 window banded ashlar front, slate roof behind parapet with gabled centre. Griffin finial, 3 grouped cusped lights, stringcourse with headstops under (panel defaced). Moulded cornice, polygonal buttresses, fine Gothic traceried frieze over 1st floor, plain frieze over ground floor. 1st and 2nd floor windows linked vertically in segmental arched recesses (formerly with vertical mullions), glazing modernised. Arched ground floor openings with blocked architraves and rich stiff-leaf spandrel foliage; modern glazing retains scrolled pediments to fanlights, panelled pilasters, 6 panel door on left.
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