Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
83351
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/11/2004
Date of Amendment
29/11/2004
Name of Property
Pair of milestones on A483
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Disserth and Trecoed
Town
Locality
Brynsadwrn
Easting
304361
Northing
256512
Street Side
E
Location
Approximately 2.3km SSW of Howey.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A milestone probably erected in 1759 (the date is on another milestone in the series). A second milestone was added immediately beside it in the C19 which is shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A roughly hewn stone block with the inscription, 'To the WELLS 3 Ms', 'BUILTH IV'. To its R is a freestone marker with rounded top, painted white, inscribed in black letters 'Builth 4 miles' and 'Newtown 30'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as part of a series of well-preserved C18 and C19 milestones on the A483 between Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells.
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