Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Roadside Cross
Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanblethian, Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 22 February 1963.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Religious, Ritual and Funerary
- Date of designation
- 22 February 1963
- Locality
- Llanblethian
- Community
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.45566, -3.46131
- Cadw reference
- 13145
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
About 100m SE of Llanblethian Church.
History
Medieval origins.
Exterior
Remains of roadside cross. Stump of square shaft in square socket on base of three restored square steps. Sides of socket retain traces of arcading.
Reason for designation
Listed for remaining medieval structure.
Nearby in the register
- Church of St John the BaptistReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Llanblethian House and No2, including Forecourt walls and railingsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-Box Near Brook CottageCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- KingscombeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.