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
17581
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
12/11/1996  
Date of Amendment
12/11/1996  
Name of Property
Milestone  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Carno  
Town
 
Locality
Sarn  
Easting
295475  
Northing
297649  
Street Side
 
Location
On the N side of a short farm road to Sarn farm, on the S side of the A470, 1.5km NW of Carno church.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
On the Newtown to Machynlleth Turnpike, established after the Montgomeryshire Turnpike Act of 1769.  

Exterior
Description: Roughly-hewn sandstone block c1.2m high, hammer-dressed to front. The stone bears traces of white paint, with black paint highlighting the engraved letters: NEWT 12 MACH 16.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
One of a series of 4 late C18 milestones along the former Newtown to Machynlleth Turnpike in Carno.  

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