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
83719
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
18/02/2005
Date of Amendment
18/02/2005
Name of Property
Milestone on A483
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanelwedd
Town
Locality
Llanelwedd
Easting
304432
Northing
252256
Street Side
NE
Location
Opposite the NE end of the Royal Welsh Showground approximately 0.6km NNW of Llanelwedd church.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A milestone probably erected in 1759 (the date is on another milestone in the series).
Exterior
A roughly hewn boulder painted white, inscribed in black painted letters, of which the lower part is probably now buried. It reads 'To the Wells 6M' and 'to Builth ...'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as one of a series of well-preserved C18 milestones on the A483 between Builth Wells and Llandrindod Wells.
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