Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pillar Box on Pavement outside Nos. 60 & 62
Aberdare East, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 10 January 1991
- Community
- Aberdare East
- Unitary authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taff
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.71282, -3.44376
- Cadw reference
- 10840
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the pavement at the roadside.
Exterior
Circular cast-iron red letter box of standard design. Fluted rim to shallow domed cap; crowned GR monogram to door. Manufactured by McDowell Stephens and Co, London.
Reason for designation
Included for its group value in this Conservation Area.
Nearby in the register
- Radio RentalsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Caradog Arms HotelCommercialunder 1 mi
- War MemorialCommemorativeunder 1 mi
- Midland BankCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.