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Nos. 35, 35a & 35b High Street

Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Cowbridge, Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 3 February 1981.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Nos. 35, 35a & 35b High Street, Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Commercial
Date of designation
3 February 1981
Locality
Cowbridge
Community
Cowbridge with Llanblethian
Unitary authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.46212, -3.44824
Cadw reference
13205

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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Cadw's description

To right of Lloyds Bank.

C18 to early C19. Former pair of houses, now in several subdivisions.

Two storey pair, now in several subdivisions, the front elevation with roughcast cladding and continuous slate gabled roof with red tile ridge; tall stone stack to left hand. Four first floor 12-pane sash windows with glazing bars. Two central pedimented doorways. On ground floor from right hand, firstly, plain modern roughcast arch with modern wrought-iron gate; secondly, modern shop front; thirdly, round-arched doorway to no 35b with reeded pilasters, pediment, plain reveals, plain fanlight and six-panelled door with top four panels reeded and fielded and bottom two reeded; knocker. Fourthly, round-arched doorway to no 35a with similar wooden doorcase but with blocked fanlight with tracery; similar six-panel door but with the top four panels forming one glazed panel. Fifthly, to left hand, modern shop front with hipped roof, central doorway.

Late C18/early C19 pair whose surviving character includes good panelled doors within pedimented doorcases.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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