Last Alteration: Sunday 07 April 2013
Cambrian Place
Cambrian Place
Swansea Marina, Swansea
Cambrian Place was originally built around 1821, and consisted of two wings of townhouses surrounding an Assembly Room. Only the facade of one wing and the assembly room survived (now the Exchange Building), and are now luxury apartments.
How to get here:
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Rail: Swansea Station - Exit the station and turn left onto the High Street. Follow it as it becomes Castle Street and then Wind Street. Cross over Victoria Road to Somerset Place then turn right into Adelaide Street, and then turn left into Cambrian Place. +
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Road: M4 - Exit the M4 at junction 42, and follow the A483 into Swansea. Once you reach the large roundabout past the docks in the town, take the first exit onto the A4067 (towards Mumbles). Then turn left into Somerset Place, right into Adelaide Street, and then Cambrian Place will be on the right. +
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Access: publicStatus: recognisableCambrian Place
The Unquiet Dead
Filmed: 20 Sep 2004
The Winter streets of Cardiff.
Access: publicStatus: recognisableThe Exchange Building
The Unquiet Dead
Filmed: 20 Sep 2004
Taliesin Lodge.
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Plantasia Botanic Gardens (The Doctor's Daughter, Cold Blood): 0.29 miles. 
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Kardomah Cafe (The End of Time): 0.39 miles.
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Portland Street (The End of Time): 0.40 miles.
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Central Library (Silence in the Library): 0.50 miles.
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Brangwyn Hall (Silence in the Library, Children of Earth: Day Two, Children of Earth: Day Three, Children of Earth: Day Four, Children of Earth: Day Five, The Big Bang, Let's Kill Hitler): 1.04 miles.
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No 27 Cambridge Street (Immortal Sins, The Gathering): 1.55 miles.
Filming Reports:
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20 Sep 2004: Andy Keast-Marriott - Filming report for .
In the News:
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15 Sep 2004: This is South Wales - "Dr Who moving in to city streets" (article on filming for )
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18 Sep 2004: Western Mail - "Dr Who Tardis to visit Swansea" (article on filming for )
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21 Sep 2004: This is South Wales - "Who'd have thought it? September snow" (article on filming for )
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22 Sep 2004: Sky News - "The Doctor returns" (article on filming for )
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13 Jul 2007: This is South Wales - "Guess who's been filming in the city?" (Kylie Minogue in the city)
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13 Jul 2007: This is South Wales - "Guess who's filming in the city?" (Longer article on Kylie Minogue at the Exchange)
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30 Jul 2007: Evening Post - "Who's been filming again?" (Kids meet David Tennant at the Exchange)
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22 Sep 2004: Sky Showbiz - "Timelord Back In The Box"
Other show-related mentions for the location:
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BBC South East Wales - Location Guide entry for Cambrian Place
Further links about the location:
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BBC South West Wales - Georgian Swansea, including Cambrian Place
Related Stories
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The Unquiet Dead [20 Sep 2004]: Cardiff street in winter
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Voyage of the Damned [13,28,30 Jul 2007] (Inside Exchange Building): Titanic teleport area
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