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Boundary Post

Mynyddbach, Swansea, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llangyfelach, Mynyddbach, Swansea, designated on 22 January 2002.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Boundary Post, Mynyddbach, Swansea, 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
Transport
Date of designation
22 January 2002
Locality
Llangyfelach
Community
Mynyddbach
Unitary authority
Swansea
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.67230, -3.94919
Cadw reference
26137

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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)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1897 · 247 Swansea (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated on S side of the A48, outside nos 355-7 Clasemont Road

Early C20 cast-iron boundary post, a pair to one on the opposite side of the road outside No 352 Clasemont Road, now in Llangyfelach Community area.

Boundary post, cast-iron, arch-headed with recessed plaque and raised capital letters reading 'County Borough of Swansea Boundary'.

Listed for historical interest.

Nearby in the register

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

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