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
81187
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
16/06/2003  
Date of Amendment
16/06/2003  
Name of Property
Direction post near Church of St Gwynno  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Merthyr Tydfil  
Community
Vaynor  
Town
Merthyr Tydfil  
Locality
Vaynor  
Easting
304873  
Northing
210614  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated on the W side of the junction of the Pontsarn to Pontsticill parish road and the road to the Church of St Gwynno at Vaynor.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Early to mid C20 Brecon County Council fingerpost.  

Exterior
Fingerpost, cast-iron shaft with 2 cast-iron indicator boards, one marked 'Pontsticill ¾ Talybont-on-Usk 11¼' the other 'Vaynor Church ¼', in raised capitals. Pierced roundel on top marked 'Brecon County' around rim.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its historic interest as an increasingly rare surviving example of earlier C20 road signs.  

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