Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
SE Wall To former Grammar School Garden
Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Education
- Date of designation
- 16 September 1999
- Locality
- Cowbridge
- Community
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.46129, -3.45043
- Cadw reference
- 22284
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
Opposite Grammar School.
History
Later C19, built after the demolition of a row of old houses opposite the school.
Exterior
Wall of limestone rubble with rounded rendered coping, rising in height at S end near Rose Cottage, and again over N entrance to garden which has segmental arch over ledged door.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with adjacent listed structures in Church Street and Town Mill Street.
Nearby in the register
- South Gate (Porth y Felin)Domesticunder 1 mi
- South GateGatehouseunder 1 mi
- Rose Cottage, including forecourt garden wallsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Cowbridge Grammar SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.