Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
83028
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
05/08/2004  
Date of Amendment
05/08/2004  
Name of Property
Milestone E of Commins Coch  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Glantwymyn  
Town
 
Locality
Commins Coch  
Easting
285340  
Northing
303130  
Street Side
 
Location
Located on a grass verge adjacent to a widened stretch of road. Not in its original position and approx. 1km from Commins Coch.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
Probably C19. The style is different to others in this area, and the road may have been operated by a different turnpike trust.  

Exterior
A roughly-hewn square-section stone pillar, now white-washed. Large inscribed letters to N and W sides, infilled with black paint. To the N, the milestone reads '20 NEWT' and to the W, '8 MACHYNLLETH'.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as a milestone retaining strong vernacular character.  

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