Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
81293
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
08/07/2003
Date of Amendment
08/07/2003
Name of Property
Milestone W of Ddol Hir
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Llansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog
Town
Llangollen
Locality
Pandy
Easting
320036
Northing
336896
Street Side
W
Location
Located between Glyn Ceiriog and Pandy on the W side of the road. On a shallow grass verge with a hedge to the rear.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
One of a series of milestones along this road, erected when Denbighshire County Council took control of the county''''''''s highways in the late C19. This milestone is dated 1894.
Exterior
Square-section milestone with arched top. Attached to the front is a cast iron plate with arched head, raised margin and letters in relief. It reads ''Wrexham District / 1894 / DCC'' under the arch. Beneath are distances in miles and furlongs:''Wrexham 17.2 / Chirk 7 / Glyn 0.5 / Llanarmon DC 4.1''.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its historic interest as a well-preserved County Council milestone, one of the few to survive on this stretch of road.
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