Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
56 High Street
Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Cowbridge, Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 16 September 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 16 September 1999
- Locality
- Cowbridge
- Community
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- Unitary authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.46214, -3.44993
- Cadw reference
- 22291
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 80m W of junction with Church Street.
History
Probably early C19.
Exterior
Three storeys; four windows. Stucco render; slate roof with end stacks in yellow brick. On top floor, almost square 4-pane sashes; on first floor, taller 4-pane sashes. On ground floor, C20 shop front with central doorway flanked by show windows; Panelled door to R, all enclosed under fascia board.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with adjacent listed buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Farthings Old Wine HouseCommercialunder 1 mi
- 58 High StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 52 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
- 50 High StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.