Swansea Sustainability Trail a Trail of Community Projects That Demonstrate Different Aspects of Sustainability in Practical, Interesting and Inspiring Ways
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Swansea Sustainability Trail A Trail of community projects that demonstrate different aspects of sustainability in practical, interesting and inspiring ways. The On The Trail Guide contains details of all the locations on the Trail, but is also packed full of useful, realistic and easy steps to help you become more sustainable. Pick up a copy or download it from www.sustainableswansea.net There is also a curriculum based guide for schools to show how visits and activities on the Trail can be an invaluable educational resource. Trail sites are shown on the Green Map using this icon: Special group visits can be organised and supported by Sustainable Swansea staff, and for a limited time, funding is available to help cover transport costs. Please call 01792 480200 or visit the website for more information. Watch out for Trail Blazers; fun and educational activities for children, on the Trail during the school holidays. Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey Digital Map with the permission of the Controller of H.M.S.O. Crown Copyright - City & County of Swansea • Dinas a Sir Abertawe - Licence No. 100023509. 16855-07 CG Designed at Designprint 01792 544200 To receive this information in an alternative format, please contact 01792 480200 Green Map Icons © Modern World Design 1996-2005. All rights reserved. Disclaimer Swansea Environmental Forum makes makes no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding errors or omissions and assumes no legal liability or responsibility related to the use of the information on this map. Energy 21 The Pines Country Club - Treboeth 22 Tir John Civic Amenity Site - St. Thomas 1 Energy Efficiency Advice Centre -13 Craddock Street, Swansea. Tel: 655823 23 Water Street Car Park - Pontarddulais 2 Tawe Barrage - Environment Department, CCS. Tel: 636359 24 Ynystawe Park - Ynystawe 3 Seren Energy - 1B High Street, Clydach, Swansea. Tel: 844007 Recycling Team - Environment Department, CCS. Tel: 635600 Allotments www.serenenergy.co.uk www.swansea.gov.uk 1 Castle Acre and Castle Road - Oystermouth 4 Lifeguard Hut Solar Shower - Blackpill Lido, Swansea Bay Parks Department, CCS. Tel: 635407 2 Chapel Street - Gorseinon 5 Eco Annexe - The Environment Centre, Pier Street, Swansea. Social Resources 3 Cwmgelli - Gelli Aur, Treboeth. Tel: 480200 www.environmentcentre.org.uk 4 Frederick Place - Llansamlet 6 Sundance Renewables - Excal House, Capel Hendre Industrial Estate, 1 Swansea Council for Voluntary Services - 7 Walter Road, Swansea. 5 Gendros Avenue - Gendros Ammanford. Tel: 01269 842401 www.sundancerenewables.org.uk Tel: 544000 www.scvs.org.uk 6 The Grange - Ilston Way, Mayals 7 Community Wind Power Scheme - Swansea Bay Energy Ltd. 2 LASA Credit Union - Loans & Savings Abertawe Credit Union Ltd, 7 Heol-y-Gors - Cockett Tel: 07919 692898 17 Craddock Street, Swansea. Tel: 643632 www.lasacreditunion.org.uk Singleton Botanical Gardens 8 Plunch Lane - Mumbles 8 - Singleton Park, Sketty. Tel: 298637 3 TOPIC House - 56/58 Teilo Crescent, Mayhill. Tel: 642237 9 Norton Field - Castle Road, Norton. www.swansea.gov.uk/botanics 9 St Thomas Primary School - St. Thomas. Tel: 650052 4 Exposure Gallery - 41 High Street. Tel: 641313 www.exposureart.co.uk 10 Singleton Allotments - Sketty Lane, Sketty. 10 Tesco Llansamlet - Llansamlet. Tel: 0845 677 9652 5 Dragon Arts Centre - 54 Morfa Road,Tel: 467940 www.dragonarts.co.uk 11 Lon Mafon - Tycoch 6 Mumbles Development Trust and Ty Hanes - 4 Dunns Lane, Mumbles. Parks Development - CCS. Tel: 635407 www.swansea.gov.uk Tel: 361012 www.mumblesmatters.org.uk Environmental Education 7 Red Café - 644/646 Mumbles Road, Mumbles. Tel: 362122 Re-use 1 Bishop’s Wood Countryside Centre - Caswell. Tel: 01792 361703 www.redcafe.co.uk 2 Swansea Community Farm - 2 Pontarddulais Road, Fforestfach. Tel: 578384 8 Gorseinon Development Trust -12 West Street, Gorseinon, Swansea. 1 Ty Agored - 51 Eversley Road, Sketty. Tel: 419639 www.swanseacommunityfarm.co.uk 2 PDSA - 41/43 Princess Way, Swansea. Tel: 457886 3 The Environment Centre & Swansea Environmental Education Forum Tel: 896128 www.gorseinon.info 3 PDSA - 36 Woodfield Street, Morriston. Tel: 772539 www.pdsa.org.uk - Pier Street, Swansea. Tel: 480200 www.environmentcentre.org.uk 9 Blaenymaes Development Trust - 45 Brougton Avenue, 4 Res-A-Rec - Hafod Yard, Off Morgan Street, Hafod. 4 Gower Coast Adventures - For info: Tel: 540386 Portmead. Tel: 578632 www.cuv.org.uk/partners/partner-bpp.htm Tel: 653553 www.resarec-cyrenians.co.uk www.gowercoastadventures.co.uk 10 Cwmni - Clydach Development Trust - c/o Inco, Glais Road, Clydach. 5 Pitstop Carwash - Unit 20, Cwmdu Ind. Estate, Carmarthen Road. 5 Plantasia - Parc Tawe, Swansea. Tel: 474555 www.plantasia.org Gower Heritage Centre Tel: 841415 www.clydachtrust.org.uk Tel: 581000 6 - Parkmill, Gower. Tel: 371206 www.gowerheritagecentre.co.uk 11 Bonymaen Community Partnership - 55-57 Caenarvon Way, 6 Childline Shop - 67 Uplands Crescent, Uplands. Tel: 465519 7 Dryad Bushcraft - Gower. Tel: 547213 Bonymaen. Tel: 464751 7 Childline Shop - 48 High Street, Swansea. Tel: 477354 www.dryadbushcraft.co.uk 12 The Phoenix Centre - Paradise Park, Powys Avenue, Townhill. www.childline.org.uk 8 National Trust - The Estate Office, Little Reynoldston Farm, Reynoldston, Tel: 479800 8 Cancer Information & Support Service - Marlborough Rd, Brynmill. Gower. Tel: 390636 www.nationaltrust.org.uk Tel: 655025 www.cancerinformation.org.uk 9 BTCV Cymru - The Environment Centre, Pier Street, Swansea. 13 Clase/Caemawr Communities First - Clase Base, 71 Creswell Road, 9 British Red Cross Shop - 29 Union Street, Swansea. Tel: 456224 www.btcvcymru.org Clase. Tel: 515204 Tel: 301244 www.redcross.org.uk 10 Bishop’s Wood Round House - Bishop’s Wood Local Nature Reserve, 14 Castle Ward Communities First Partnership - 3rd floor, 10 St. Helens 10 More Green - The Environment Centre, Pier Street. Caswell. Tel: 361703 Rd, Swansea. Tel: 476812 11 Clyne Farm - Westport Avenue, Mayals. Tel: 403333 15 Hafod Community Partnership - 47 Neath Rd, Hafod, Swansea. Tel: 470283. www.moregreen.org.uk www.clynefarm.com 11 Barnardos - 11 College Street, Swansea. 12 Forest School (SNPT) - Bishop’s Wood Countryside Centre, Caswell. Tel: 635239 Tel: 650231. www.barnardos.org.uk Tel: 367118 www.forestschools.com 16 Penlan - Communities First Partnership, South Penlan Community 12 Asbah - 51 High Street, Gorseinon. 13 Gors Community School - Gors Avenue, Cockett. Centre, Heol Ffranc, Penlan. Tel: 586149 Tel: 229148. www.asbah.org www.eco-schools.org.uk Tel:01269 824923 17 GSP Community Regeneration Partnership - Grenville Park, 13 Ty Olwen Hospice shop - 40 High Street, Swansea. Tel: 460966 St Thomas, Tel: 650562 www.gsppartnership.org.uk Oxfam Charity Shop Landmarks 14 - 34 Castle Street, Swansea. Tel: 654710 18 Black Environment Network - The Environment Centre, 15 Oxfam Charity Shop - 14 Union Street, Swansea. Tel: 654287 1 Swansea Museum - Victoria Road, The Maritime Quarter, Swansea. Pier Street, Swansea. Tel: 462900 www.ben-network.org.uk www.oxfam.org.uk Tel: 653763 www.swansea.gov.uk 19 Undercurrents - The Environment Centre. Tel: 455900 16 Local Aid - 63 Lime Street, Gorseinon. Tel: 899591 2 National Waterfront Museum - Oystermouth Road, Maritime Quarter www.undercurrents.org 17 Local Aid - 89 Clase Road, Morriston. Tel: 794673 Swansea. Tel: 638950 www.waterfrontmuseum.co.uk 3 Dylan Thomas Centre - Somerset Place, Maritime Quarter, Swansea. 18 Local Aid - 45 The Grove, Uplands. Tel: 642980 www.localaid.co.uk 20 Dynamix - Unit 4d, Cwm Road, Hafod. Tel: 466231 www.dynamix.ltd.uk Tel: 463980 www.dylanthomas.com 21 CLP Development Group - Penclawdd. Tel: 850162 19 Enfys - 76 St Helens Rd, Swansea. Tel: 864292 4 Glyn Vivian Art Gallery - Alexandra Road. Tel: 516900 22 Info-Nation - 47 The Kingsway, Swansea. Tel: 484010 www.enfysfoundation.org.uk 5 The Marina Towers Observatory - Swansea Maritime Quarter. 20 Cartridge World - 2 Walter Rd, Swansea. Tel: 472727 Tel: 873334 www.classroominspace.com 23 Minority Ethnic Women’s Network - 24 Mansel Street, Swansea. www.cartridgeworld.org 6 SPIN (Swansea Promenade Infrastructure Network) Tel: 467722 www.mewnswansea.co.uk - Swansea Foreshore, CCS Tel: 635469 www.swansea.gov.uk/spin 24 Swansea Poverty Action Network - Anti Poverty Team, County Hall, Community Projects 7 Port Eynon YHA & Salt House - Port Eynon, Gower. Tel: 0870 7705998 Swansea. Tel: 636730 www.swanpov.net 1 Kilvey Community Woodland - The Environment Department, CCS. www.yha.org.uk 8 Rhossili Visitor Centre - & National Trust Shop, Coastguard Cottages, 25 Llanrhidian Community Hall Trust - Llanrhidian. Tel: 390828 Tel: 635748 Gower. Tel: 390707 www.nationaltrust.org.uk 26 Swansea Housing Association - The Old Post Office, 11 Wind Street, 2 Mumbles Back Lanes Project - 4 Dunns Lane, Mumbles. Swansea. Tel: 479200 www.swanseaha.org.uk Tel: 361012 www.mumblesmatters.org.uk Pollution Monitors 27 Gwalia Housing - 10-3 The Kingsway. Tel: 460609 www.gwalia.com 3 Mumbles Geological Trail - 4 Dunns Lane, Mumbles. 1 St Thomas - Pentre Guinea Road 28 Swansea Citizens Advice Bureau - 208 High Street, Swansea. Tel: 361012 www.mumblesmatters.org.uk 2 Hafod - Neath Road Tel: 652920 www.swanseacab.org.uk 4 Penllergare Woodland Trust - Penllergare Woods, Llandeilo. 3 Morriston - Wychtree Street Tel: 01558 650735 www.penllergare.org 4 Morfa - Neath Road 29 Tidy TV - 55-57 Caernavon Way, Winch Wen Bonymaen. Tel: 464751 5 Gower Commons Initiative & National Trust Community Volunteering 5 City Centre - Princess Way 30 Welsh Initiative for Supported Employment (WISE)