What is recorded here
Salt House stands on Castle Street in Loughor, a Post Medieval residence preserved in the national record. The name suggests salt trading or storage, yet the street and town give no further clue. A house keeps its shape long after its occupants leave, waiting for someone to remember why it was built.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Salt House, Castle Street, Loughor as House from the Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Built in the Post Medieval period, Salt House on Castle Street in Loughor is historically significant as part of the town's medieval and early modern coastal defenses and trade infrastructure, reflecting Loughor's role in the maritime history of South Wales.
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