Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Pillar Box on the corner with Chapel St & Berwyn St
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangollen, Denbighshire, designated on 22 December 1989.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Communications
- Date of designation
- 22 December 1989
- Community
- Llangollen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.96890, -3.16980
- Cadw reference
- 1102
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 121 Wrexham (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On the pavement outside the Old Bank.
Exterior
Circular cast-iron red letter box of standard design. Fluted rim to shallow domed cap with bracket; crowned E II R monogram to door. By Carron and Company, Stirlingshire.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with neighbouring listed items in Berwyn Street and for its contribution to the Conservation Area.
Nearby in the register
- The Old Bank (including the Lower Range entered from Capel StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- Watkins & WilliamsCommercialunder 1 mi
- The Old ArmouryCommercialunder 1 mi
- No.1 (Sylvan)Commercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.