Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
83370
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
10/12/2004
Date of Amendment
10/12/2004
Name of Property
Milestone on A483
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Llanbadarn Fawr
Town
Locality
Llanbadarn Fawr
Easting
308722
Northing
264298
Street Side
W
Location
Set against the E wall of the churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A C19 mile marker shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey just S of its present position close to Llanbadarn Fawr Bridge. The milestone was moved to its present position when the bridge was replaced. Although it reads 21 miles to Newtown, the figure should be 24.
Exterior
A round-headed freestone mile marker re-set on a stone base. It is painted white with black-painted letters and is inscribed 'Builth 10 Miles' and 'Newtown 21'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as one of a series of well-preserved milestones on the A483.
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