Danygraig Cemetery, Port Tennant, Glamorgan

Details

Accessibility

There are no facilities on site; paths throughout the cemetery, slight incline.

Brief description

https://cadw.gov.wales/open-doors-dan-y-graig-cemetery-swansea

"This municipal cemetery, opened in 1856, contains more than eighty First World War graves and more than forty Second World War graves. There are also French and Norwegian Foreign National casualties buried here."

Address

Dan-y-Graig Cemetery, Danygraig Road, Port Tennant, Swansea, SA1 8NB. 

Email

Phone

Website

https://www.swansea.gov.uk/danygraigcemetery?languagepref=en

https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2320168/danygraig-cemetery

Directions

"Travelling by car - from the east and west leave the M4 at Junction 42 and take the A483 (Fabian Way) towards Swansea. After approximately 8 miles take the right hand junction at the traffic lights (signposted to Port Tennant). Follow Port Tennant Road to the right and continue to travel along it. Towards the end of the row of shops turn left onto Dan-y-graig Road where there are speed bumps going up the hill. Continue over the mini roundabout. You will be able to see the cemetery wall on your left. Continue until the turning at the end of the wall. Turn left here and through the gates into the cemetery."

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

2025: "Travelling by bus - the cemetery is close to no. 6 bus route and the service runs regularly from Swansea Bus Station to Port Tennant; there is a stop just past the entrance to the cemetery.

Travelling by train - the nearest station is Swansea Station on High Street. Taxis can be found in front of the station. It takes about 15 minutes to drive to Dan-y-graig cemetery."

Amenities

There are no facilities on site; paths throughout the cemetery, slight incline.