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
84130
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
28/02/2005
Date of Amendment
28/02/2005
Name of Property
Milestone on A44
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Nantmel
Town
Locality
Hendre
Easting
300702
Northing
267353
Street Side
N
Location
Opposite the entrance to Hendre Farm, approximately 3.7km ESE of Rhayader.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A mid C19 milestone shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey, but re-positioned when the line of the road was altered in the C20.
Exterior
A freestone mile marker with rounded top, painted white with black inscribed letters reading: 'To Rhayader 2½ Miles.' and 'Penybont 7.'
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as one of a series of well-preserved C19 milestones on the A44.
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