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Dylan Thomas Centre
Dylan Thomas Centre
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Former namesSwansea Guildhall
General information
Architectural styleneo-classical style
LocationWales Swansea, Wales
AddressSomerset Place, Swansea SA1 1RR
Coordinates51°37′09.00″N 3°56′09.00″W / 51.6191667°N 3.9358333°W / 51.6191667; -3.9358333
Completed1829
Renovated1995
OwnerCity and County of Swansea Council
Design and construction
Architect(s)John Collingwood
Main contractorThomas Bowen
References
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameThe Old Guildhall (Former Annexe to Dynevor Comprehensive School)
Designated30 March 1987
Reference no.11643

The Dylan Thomas Centre is an arts centre located in the Maritime Quarter in Swansea, Wales. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1]

  1. ^ Cadw. "The Old Guildhall, Somerset Place (11643)". National Historic Assets of Wales. Retrieved 24 August 2020.

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