North Lodge of Singleton Park, Sketty, Swansea

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6169 / 51°37'0"N

Longitude: -3.9813 / 3°58'52"W

OS Eastings: 262924

OS Northings: 192751

OS Grid: SS629927

Mapcode National: GBR WL3.60

Mapcode Global: VH4K8.YM3D

Plus Code: 9C3RJ289+PF

Entry Name: North Lodge of Singleton Park

Listing Date: 15 November 1993

Last Amended: 15 November 1993

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11750

Building Class: Domestic

ID on this website: 300011750

Location: At entrance to Singleton Park, approximately 150m E of St Paul’s church.

County: Swansea

Community: Sketty (Sgeti)

Community: Sketty

Built-Up Area: Swansea

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Gatehouse

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History

Mid C19 lodge to former Singleton Abbey estate.

Exterior

Brown snecked stone with freestone dressings, tiled roofs, brick chimney stacks. N front has ground floor splayed bay window with first floor corbelled out above, 2-light window. E front has gable with first floor window, and 2-light ground floor window; to L, flat-roofed open porch with Tudor archway to S and E (Tudor-arched entrance doorway), and gable set back with 2 small first floor windows. To S, projecting chimney breast with shield and dummy window; to R, single ground floor window, to L, 2-light first floor window. West gable has small first floor window and ground floor 2-light window. Small modern brick extension in angle between wings.

Reasons for Listing

Included for group value with Singleton Abbey and other listed buildings of former Singleton estate.

External Links

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Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

II Church of St Paul
Set back in churchyard near junction with De La Beche Road.
II Lychgate to Church of St Paul
At Sketty Road entrance to churchyard near junction with De La Beche Road.
II Veranda House in Singleton Park
On rising ground approximately 150m S of north lodge of Singleton Park; part of Swansea City Botanical Gardens.
II Fountain in Botanical Gardens, Singleton Park
Sketty
II Stewart Hall and No 68
Near junction with De La Beche Road, parallel to road behind small forecourt.
II Swiss Cottage in Singleton Park
To SE of Swansea City Botanical Gardens, on N side of path, facing roughly S, in small garden with wooden fencing.
II Capel y Trinity, including attached former Sunday School and forecourt gates and railings
In its own grounds on the W side of the road, immediately opposite Pinewood Road, approximately 600 metres E of the main crossroads in Sketty.
II Catholic Church of St Benedict, includes entrance gates and railings
On the E side of Llythrid Avenue, on the S side of the junction with Sketty Road (A4118).

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North Lodge of Singleton Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Sketty, Swansea