Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
17940
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
20/03/1996  
Date of Amendment
20/03/1996  
Name of Property
Milestone  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanerfyl  
Town
 
Locality
Banwy Valley  
Easting
302003  
Northing
310534  
Street Side
N  
Location
 

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Located on grass verge N side of the A458 between Llanerfyl and Llangadfan 0.5km E of the Community boundary. Description: Possibly dating from early C19, a flat, upright slab of shale, much of which is buried. Previously limewashed, with deeply chamfered corners and a flat top. A carved inscription on the front face reads: Machynlleth 23 Miles Canoffice 0 Llanfair (partially buried) Listed as a comparatively well preserved example of an early C19 milestone, providing evidence for turnpiking.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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