Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
14488
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/03/1994
Date of Amendment
15/03/1994
Name of Property
Mile Post opposite drive to Queensbridge
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Overton
Town
Locality
Queens Bridge
Easting
337125
Northing
340189
Street Side
W
Location
Opposite the drive to Queensbridge, on the edge of a ditch alongside the main road.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Mile post, probably late C18 or early C19.
Exterior
A shallow arched stone, probably c2 fee high, but partially concealed, with a cast iron plate, also round-arched with raised lettering; ‘To Ellesmere 4m Wrexham 8m’.
Interior
Reason for designation
A good example of mile post design, of a type which is becoming rare.
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