Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Boundary Post
Llangyfelach, Swansea, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangyfelach, Swansea, designated on 28 February 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Civil
- Date of designation
- 28 February 2002
- Locality
- Llangyfelach
- Town
- Swansea
- Community
- Llangyfelach
- Unitary authority
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67234, -3.94824
- Cadw reference
- 26237
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)
- 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)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on N side of A48, outside No 352 Clasemont Road.
History
Early C20 cast-iron boundary post, a pair to one on the opposite side of the road outside nos 355-7, now in Mynydd Bach Community area.
Exterior
Boundary post, cast-iron, arch-headed with recessed plaque and raised capital letters reading ' County Borough of Swansea Boundary'.
Reason for designation
Included for its rarity and historical interest.
Nearby in the register
- Boundary PostTransportunder 1 mi
- Llangyfelach Cross-BaseCrossunder 1 mi
- Tower of Church of St David and St CyfelachReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St David and St CyfelachReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.