Drope

Drope
Drope
	St Georges-super-Ely
Principal area	Vale of Glamorgan;
Preserved county	South Glamorgan;
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Postcode district	CF
Police	South Wales
Fire	South Wales
Ambulance	Welsh
UK Parliament	Vale of Glamorgan;
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament	Vale of Glamorgan;
	List of places UK Wales Vale of Glamorgan 51°28′29″N 3°17′11″W / 51.474722°N 3.286389°W

Drope is a hamlet in the valley of the

St Georges-super Ely and is accessed via a bridge along Drope Road across the A4232 road to the north of Culverhouse Cross. Drope was designated a special conservation area in March 1973 by the former Glamorgan County Council due to its architectural heritage.^[1]

Landmarks

The farms of Drope, Ty Llwyd and Ty Uchaf and The Old Rectory in Drope have been identified as buildings which make a positive contribution to the special architectural or historic interest of the conservation area.^[1] The Old Rectory dates to the early Victorian period and set in landscaped gardens, it features a slate roof under local limestone walls.^[1] To the south is Coedarhydyglyn.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Appraisal and Management Plan". Vale of Glamorgan Council. Retrieved 28 June 2011.

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[AMP-1] "Appraisal and Management Plan". Vale of Glamorgan Council. Retrieved 28 June 2011.

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