Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
83719
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
18/02/2005  
Date of Amendment
18/02/2005  
Name of Property
Milestone on A483  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanelwedd  
Town
 
Locality
Llanelwedd  
Easting
304432  
Northing
252256  
Street Side
NE  
Location
Opposite the NE end of the Royal Welsh Showground approximately 0.6km NNW of Llanelwedd church.  

Description


Broad Class
 
Period
 

History
A milestone probably erected in 1759 (the date is on another milestone in the series).  

Exterior
A roughly hewn boulder painted white, inscribed in black painted letters, of which the lower part is probably now buried. It reads 'To the Wells 6M' and 'to Builth ...'.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as one of a series of well-preserved C18 milestones on the A483 between Builth Wells and Llandrindod Wells.  

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