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Milepost outside New Cords & Zenith Windows Ltd

A Grade II Listed Building in Bridgend, Bridgend

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5062 / 51°30'22"N

Longitude: -3.579 / 3°34'44"W

OS Eastings: 290505

OS Northings: 179767

OS Grid: SS905797

Mapcode National: GBR HD.J8H2

Mapcode Global: VH5HJ.XD8P

Plus Code: 9C3RGC4C+F9

Entry Name: Milepost outside New Cords & Zenith Windows Ltd

Listing Date: 29 September 1986

Last Amended: 29 September 1986

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 11275

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300011275

Location: Free-standing on the corner with Caroline Street, formerly attached to the Ship Hotel.

County: Bridgend

Community: Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr)

Community: Bridgend

Built-Up Area: Bridgend

Traditional County: Glamorgan

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Dated 1836. Gothick cast-iron milepost, one of a series on A48, raised lettering.

Exterior

Pointed arched head with keystone above inscription "Bridgend District and Town". Triangular projection below with two pointed arched panels reading "To Cowbridge 7" and "To Pyle 6", resting on ‘cushion’ with semicircular panel reading "London 177". Base formed of square panel reading "Coity Parish" above date plaque "1836".

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

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