Historic churches · South Wales
High Street English Unitarian Church
In or near Swansea.
High Street English Unitarian Church — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea · 0.4 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit High Street English Unitarian Church, the nearest railway station is Swansea, located 0.4 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
High Street English Unitarian Church is a Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 11587). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
History: Originally the Baptist Chapel of 1698, rebuilt 1840 (partly shown on Tithe Map 2 October 1843). Exterior: Snecked rubble facings, freestone dressings, slate roofs. Gable parapet with floriated cross and crenellated pinnacles, oculus to apex, large 4-centred traceried Perpendicular window with hoodmould. Triple openings to porch (shown as vestry in 1852 plan) with depressed arches, chamfered imposts, triple doorways with pointed heads. Tall cemented N front with gable flanked by lean-to aisles. Cement render E side set high above Strand with Perpendicular clerestory, slate roof with gable parapets topped by floriated crosses, carved kneelers. Forecourt enclosed by good spear railings with quatrefoil motif to bands, scrolled lamp-bracket over double gates. Location: Set back from street with gabled porch reached across an open paved forecourt.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
High Street English Unitarian Church is a Grade II listed building located in South Wales. It serves as a place of worship and reflects the architectural significance of Unitarianism in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6221, -3.9418
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Castle
- Postcode
- SA1 5AE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swansea West
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29489994 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Street English Unitarian Church?
- High Street English Unitarian Church is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA1 5AE), in the parish of Castle.
- What is High Street English Unitarian Church?
- High Street English Unitarian Church — Grade II listed building-listed church in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to High Street English Unitarian Church?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA1 5AE.
- Is High Street English Unitarian Church a listed building?
- High Street English Unitarian Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is High Street English Unitarian Church free to visit?
- Yes, High Street English Unitarian Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to High Street English Unitarian Church?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA1 5AE.