Copperworks buildings set to be transformed
Western Mail
|June 04, 2025
THREE historic buildings are being revived at the site of Swansea's former Hafod-Morfa Copperworks.
Swansea-based civil engineering firm Andrew Scott, after a competitive tendering exercise, will start work on site this year in a Swansea council scheme to transform the Vivian and Musgrave Engine Houses and the nearby V&S No.1 Locomotive Shed.
Swansea council is working on a series of schemes in the River Tawe corridor. The projects are being funded with part of £20m funding from the UK Government's Levelling Up scheme.
Over the coming months, Andrew Scott, which dates back more than 150 years, will finalise design work.
Council leader Rob Stewart said: "We're delighted to have Andrew Scott on board for the exciting transformation of these copperworks buildings.
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