Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
87245
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/12/2005
Date of Amendment
16/12/2005
Name of Property
Milepost by Kilganoon
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Montgomery
Town
Montgomery
Locality
Easting
322190
Northing
295904
Street Side
Location
Situated about 500m S of the town, by outbuildings to Kilganoon.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Mid C19 cast-iron milepost made by a Newtown Foundry marking turnpike road. The turnpike system in the area dates from c1768.
Exterior
Milepost, cast-iron, triangular plan with two lettered faces and sloping triangular top incised '?? Bros, Newtown'. Left side is marked 'Kerry 8-m/ Newtown 11-m with an arrow below, right side is marked 'Welshpool' with an arrow below and '8-m' below again.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic transport interest.
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