Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
87173
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
09/12/2005  
Date of Amendment
09/12/2005  
Name of Property
Milestone-Abergavenny 3  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire  
Community
Llanover  
Town
Abergavenny  
Locality
Llanover  
Easting
330679  
Northing
209283  
Street Side
 
Location
On the east side of the A4052 by the junction with the minor road to the parish church and near the North Gate to Llanover Park.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Probably c1821 and contemporary with the dated Llanellen Bridge, all built as part of the turnpiking of what is now A4052, the main road from Abergavenny to Pontypool.  

Exterior
Plain standing milestone with ramped top. Inset cast iron plate with relief lettering ABERGAVENNY 3 PONTYPOOL 7.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special interest as one of a series of early C19 turnpike milestones on the A4052 Abergavenny-Pontypool road.  

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