Egypt Centre
Swansea University, Singleton Park
Swansea SA2 8PP
The Egypt Centre houses an important collection of Egyptian antiquities. The museum, officially opened in September 1998, has a collection of over 3,000 Egyptian antiquities once owned by the manufacturing pharmacist Sir Henry Wellcome (1853-1936).
Glamorgan Gwent Archaeological Trust
Heathfield House
Swansea SA1 6EL
GGAT is the Welsh Archaeological Trust covering the Welsh counties of Glamorgan and Gwent. We currently hold about 25,000 records of archaeological and historical interest and make this information available to all those who have an involvement in the past whether as researchers, developers, school children or farmers.
Gower Heritage Centre
Parkmill, Gower
Swansea SA3 2EH
The centre is based around a historic 12th century water-powered corn and saw mill, with craft workshops, daily tours and demonstrations. It caters for individual visitors, school and group visits, with an extensive programme of special events throughout the year. Collections: The centre has a large collection of rural crafts machinery from the 19th century.
National Waterfront Museum
Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quarter
Swansea SA1 3RD
The National Waterfront Museum tells the story of industry and innovation in Wales, now and over the last 300 years. The Industrial Revolution in Wales had a tremendous effect on People, Communities and Lives as well as that of the rest of the World. Visitors can soak up the history with a breathtaking mix of old and new in the city's rapidly developing maritime quarter.
Swansea Museum
Museum Square, Victoria Road, Maritime Quarter
Swansea SA1 1SN
Swansea Museum is the oldest museum in Wales. The collections contain all kinds of objects from the past of Swansea, Wales and the rest of the world. We have everything from an Egyptian mummy to a Welsh Kitchen, displayed in six galleries.
West Glamorgan Archive Service
Civic Centre, Oystermouth Road
Swansea SA1 3SN
We are a local authority archive service for the people of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot.