Cowbridge History Society

History Day Quiz Answers

Below are the answers to the History Day Quiz (all pictures were taken in 2004)

1. 44 High Street (Tesco) iron pillar

2. 44 High Street (Tesco), taken from Verity’s Court across the street, when Tesco was Valentino’s Italian restaurant

3. Stone mounting block outside 25 and 27 High Street (near Greggs)

4. Upper bow window of the former Pavilion ballroom and cinema at 60 Eastgate – now solicitors’ offices

5. 51 High Street, Vale of Glamorgan pub archway

6. 10 and 12 Westgate – former doorway arch (when these two properties were one)

7. 41 High Street decorative doorway

8. 13 Westgate, Broadshoard House – Victorian porch ironwork

9. Archway between 34 and 36 High Street

10. 14 High Street (Costa Coffee) – Iolo Morganwg plaque, marking the site of his Cowbridge shop in the 18th century

11. 29 High Street – roof feature

12. 5 High Street – Victorian porch decoration
13. High Street brewery entrance between 1 and 5 High Street

14. Fire station tower, sited off Eastgate/Druids Green

15. Terracotta head on side of Duke of Wellington, Church Street

16. Corner window of Police Station, Westgate

17. Cattle market enlargement plaque 1888 to the west of The Market Place, 66 High Street

18. 85 Eastgate, Cyclists Touring Club plaque

19. 44 High Street, above Tesco – roof feature

20. Grammar School plaque 1847 to mark its reconstruction, Church Street

21. 44 High Street (Tesco) – decorative roof feature

22. 43 High Street, Arthur John ironmonger – decorative roof feature

23. Stone plaque above Old Hall doorway – coat of arms of the Edmondes family

24. Holy Cross church entrance, iron gates, Church Street

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