Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
81152
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/05/2003
Date of Amendment
23/05/2003
Name of Property
Milestone to NE of Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Wrexham
Community
Ceiriog Ucha
Town
Locality
Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog
Easting
315836
Northing
332973
Street Side
Location
Located on the N side of the road on a grass bank, close to Pont Fawr which carries the B4500 into the village.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
One of a series of milestones along this road erected by Denbighshire County Council in 1894, when they took control of the county''''''''''''''''s highways.
Exterior
Square-section milestone with arched top. Attached to the front is a cast iron plate with arched head, raised margin and letters in relief. It reads ''''''''''''''''Wrexham District / 1894 / DCC'''''''''''''''' under the arch. Beneath are distances in miles and furlongs: ''''''''''''''''Wrexham 21.2 / Chirk 11 / Glyn 4.5 / Llanarmon DC 0.1''''''''''''''''. This milestone is well-preserved.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its historic interest as a well-preserved County Council milestone, one of the few to survive on this stretch of road.
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