Singleton Park is the largest urban park in the city of Swansea. It is located in Sketty and is listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.
Singleton Park
The Botanical Garden in Singleton Park
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Vivian is the name of a British noble family of Cornish extraction that rose to wealth in various regions of the British Isles. Over time, several members of the Vivian family were made knights, baron
Singleton Park
…south-western corner, past the hospital and the university, is a boating lake, as well as a miniature golf course. The park was originally part of the Vivian family estate. It was purchased by Swansea County Borough Council in 1919 for use as a public park. Park superintendent Daniel Bliss, who was trained at Kew…
John Henry Vivian (1785–1855), statue in Ferrara Square, Swansea
Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Vivian (1775–1842), portrait by William Salter
Henry Vivian, 1st Baron Swansea (1821–1894), statue in Swansea
Grave of the 3rd Baron Swansea at St. David's Church, Maesmynis, Builth Wells