Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
17412
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
01/04/1996  
Date of Amendment
01/04/1996  
Name of Property
Milestone  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfair Caereinion  
Town
 
Locality
Rhos Fawr  
Easting
312173  
Northing
306336  
Street Side
N  
Location
Located in the road verge, approximately 100m west of the driveway to Rhôs fawr farm.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
History: A milestone erected by a Montgomeryshire Turnpike Trust, probably in the later C18, on the road from Llanfair Caereinion to Welshpool. Description: A sandstone pillar with slightly tapering sides and rounded top (damaged), inscribed with well cut elegant lettering reading: To / POOL / 6 / Mile / Llnfair / 1. Included as a good example of an inscribed milestone surviving from the early turnpiking of the road.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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