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
17655
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
15/03/1996
Date of Amendment
15/03/1996
Name of Property
Signpost at junction of by-roads to east of Twyn Allws
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Llanfoist Fawr
Town
Locality
Twyn Allws
Easting
325505
Northing
213669
Street Side
Location
Situated at the Y-shaped road junction on the eastern edge of the settlement of Twyn Allws and to the east of Pentre Farm. Set into a grassed road-side bank.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Exterior
Early C20, inter-war, cast-iron road-sign in the form of a black and white banded cylindrical post capped by a ring inscribed 'Monmouth CC' and with arms signposted to Govilon and Gilwern; these have unusually large lettering.
Listed as one of the few surviving examples of an early road-sign known to exist in this region.
Interior
Reason for designation
Cadw : Full Report for Listed Buildings [ Records 1 of 1 ]
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