Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23841
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
27/07/2000
Date of Amendment
27/07/2000
Name of Property
Milestone at Pont-gam
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Community
Llanelly
Town
Locality
Pont-gam
Easting
320963
Northing
212602
Street Side
Location
Situated on S side of by-road between Brynmawr and Blackrock. Approximately 2 km W of Blackrock.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Contemporary with the construction of the road, built 1812-13 by the Merthyr and Govilon Turnpike Trust.
Exterior
Low milstone with rounded top set in low earth/stone bank. Inscription reads ‘Abergavenny 7’.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as an important survival of early road transport history.
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