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
84447
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
27/05/2005  
Date of Amendment
27/05/2005  
Name of Property
Milestone E of Penpont  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Trallong  
Town
Brecon  
Locality
Penpont  
Easting
297711  
Northing
228595  
Street Side
 
Location
Situated on N side of the A40 about 150m E of Penpont drive.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Late C18 milestone on Brecon to Trecastle turnpike road.  

Exterior
Milestone, painted stone with curved head, inscribed in C18 lettering 'TO BRECON 5 Miles TO Trecastle ... (lower numeral obscured, presumably 7).  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a good surviving early milestone, with well-carved lettering.  

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