Caseys Roofing Centre (Formerly Landore Cinema), Landore, Swansea

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6402 / 51°38'24"N

Longitude: -3.9383 / 3°56'17"W

OS Eastings: 265968

OS Northings: 195270

OS Grid: SS659952

Mapcode National: GBR WSS.22

Mapcode Global: VH4K9.P1BF

Plus Code: 9C3RJ3R6+3M

Entry Name: Caseys Roofing Centre (Formerly Landore Cinema)

Listing Date: 30 March 1987

Last Amended: 30 March 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11689

Building Class: Commercial

Also known as: Casey's Roofing Centre

ID on this website: 300011689

Location: Beside the main road opposite the former Landore Works of Yorkshire Imperial Metals Ltd.

County: Swansea

Community: Landore (Glandŵr)

Community: Landore

Built-Up Area: Swansea

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Cinema

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History

Opened 1914, built for Landore Cinema Co Ltd, closed as cinema 1938. Classical style.

Exterior

2 storey rendered entrance block at right angles to road with pitched-roof auditorium to rear. Channelled rustication to towers (partly cut down) flanking wide segmental arch with banded rustication running back from quoins. Oculus with wreath and swagged overthrow above archway, keyblocked treatment to ground floor openings, 6-bay panelled side elevation.

Interior

Interior of auditorium retains its segmental arched ceiling with ribbed, floriated panels; proscenium arch to N end. Modern inserted floors etc.

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Caseys Roofing Centre (Formerly Landore Cinema)

A Grade II Listed Building in Landore, Swansea