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
87861
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
14/04/2022
Date of Amendment
Name of Property
Milestone adjacent to Wenallt / Drws y Coed on Tremont Road (A483)
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llandrindod Wells
Town
Llandrindod Wells
Locality
Easting
306265
Northing
262322
Street Side
E
Location
Set in the verge against the fence in front of the Wenallt.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
Post Medieval/Modern
History
Probably c1826 when the Newtown to Builth Wells Turnpike opened. Shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A round-headed freestone mile marker (possibly) re-set on a stone base. It is painted white with black-painted carved letters inscribed 'Builth 8 Miles' and 'Newtown 26'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as one of a series of well-preserved milestones on the A483.
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