Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
17781
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/11/1996
Date of Amendment
26/11/1996
Name of Property
Milestone W of Maesyderwyn Lane
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llandinam
Town
Locality
Dolwen
Easting
299118
Northing
285104
Street Side
S
Location
Located in the road verge, 3Km from Llanidloes, and some 75m W of the minor road junction to Maesyderwyn.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
The Newtown to Llanidloes road was turnpiked in 1769 as the First District under the Montgomery Turnpike Acts. The mile marker stones were erected subsequent to this.
Exterior
A rectangular pillar of sandstone, approximately 0.6m high, inscribed on the face 11/NEWT/LLANI/2 1/2 .
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of a small number of surviving milestones and illustrative of the road management system initiated in the C18.
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