Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
24821
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/02/2001
Date of Amendment
22/02/2001
Name of Property
Sign Post at The Rocks
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Duhonw
Town
Builth Wells
Locality
Llanynys
Easting
302866
Northing
250410
Street Side
Location
Situated at the junction of minor roads some 1km W of Builth Wells.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Earlier C20 finger post giving directions to Maesmynis, Builth Wells, Llanynis and Llangammarch Wells, erected by Brecon County Council.
Exterior
Iron fingerpost with 3 rings to shaft, 3 indicator arms and top circular finial. Arms are lettered 'Maesmynis'; 'Builth Wells 3/4'; and 'Llanynis/ Llangammarch Wells 6 3/4'. Top circle is inscribed 'Brecon County'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a scarce surviving example of the cast-iron direction posts which were part of the development of road transport.
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