Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15812
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/02/1995  
Date of Amendment
22/02/1995  
Name of Property
Milestone at Varchoel Cottages  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Guilsfield  
Town
 
Locality
Varchoel  
Easting
322874  
Northing
312616  
Street Side
N  
Location
Located partly buried in the road verge almost opposite No. 2 Varchoel Cottages.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Milestone, after 1769. Stone. A short rectangular pillar with gabled top, now partially buried, with painted inscription replacing original, and reading Pool 4 / Oswestry 11+  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
One of the few remaining milestones erected on the Welshpool to Oswestry Road by the Turnpike Trust.  

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