Roadside Cross, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4557 / 51°27'20"N

Longitude: -3.4613 / 3°27'40"W

OS Eastings: 298564

OS Northings: 173978

OS Grid: SS985739

Mapcode National: GBR HK.MG2Z

Mapcode Global: VH5HS.YNHY

Plus Code: 9C3RFG4Q+7F

Entry Name: Roadside Cross

Listing Date: 22 February 1963

Last Amended: 16 September 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 13145

Building Class: Religious, Ritual and Funerary

ID on this website: 300013145

Location: About 100m SE of Llanblethian Church.

County: Vale of Glamorgan

Community: Cowbridge with Llanblethian (Y Bont-faen a Llanfleiddan)

Community: Cowbridge with Llanblethian

Locality: Llanblethian

Built-Up Area: Cowbridge

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Wayside cross Stone cross

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History

Medieval origins.

Exterior

Remains of roadside cross. Stump of square shaft in square socket on base of three restored square steps. Sides of socket retain traces of arcading.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for remaining medieval structure.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

I Church of St John the Baptist
To N and above village in large churchyard.
II Llanblethian House and No2, including Forecourt walls and railings
About 30m north of road junction and bridge over brook.
II Telephone Call-Box Near Brook Cottage
To S of Brook Cottage.
II Kingscombe
About 50m SW of Church Hall, on bend as road rises.
II* Great House with Forecourt Walls & Gatepiers
About 100m SW of bridge over River Thaw.
II* St Quintin's Castle (Llanblethian Castle)
About 450m NE of Llanblethian church on spur of land above loop in River Thaw.
II Cross base in Churchyard of Church of St. Brynach
About 10m south of the south porch of Church of St. Brynach.
II* Church of St. Brynach
At the very southern point of the community and about 1.5 km south of Penllyn village.

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Roadside Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan