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
18130
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
31/01/1997
Date of Amendment
31/01/1997
Name of Property
Milestone at the N end of Dol-fach
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanbrynmair
Town
Locality
Dolfach
Easting
291014
Northing
301846
Street Side
SW
Location
Located in the grassed verge near the N end of the layby on the NW end of the hamlet of Dol-fâch.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Milestone, erected c. 1821 for the turnpike trust on the road from Newtown to Machynlleth.
Exterior
A square section pillar of hard sandstone, approximately 1m high, rough hewn at the back, and inscribed facing the road 16 / NEWT / MACH / .. It is overpainted on the front and NW side.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of the very few milestones to survive modern roadworks along the length of this turnpike.
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