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Milestone 1 mile NE of Llowes

A Grade II Listed Building in Glasbury, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0716 / 52°4'17"N

Longitude: -3.1679 / 3°10'4"W

OS Eastings: 320043

OS Northings: 242118

OS Grid: SO200421

Mapcode National: GBR YZ.CNTK

Mapcode Global: VH6BJ.16L6

Plus Code: 9C4R3RCJ+MR

Entry Name: Milestone 1 mile NE of Llowes

Listing Date: 18 January 1996

Last Amended: 18 January 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17215

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300017215

Location: Located in the road verge, 115m approximately E of a trackway climbing the cutting, and on the community council border and opposite a lay-by.

County: Powys

Community: Glasbury (Y Clas-ar-wy)

Community: Glasbury

Locality: Llowes

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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Exterior

c.1830. A round topped fine sandstone pillar with tooled edge, later painted, bearing incised lettering in sans-serif capitals reading, around top H[ere]FORD, and below, 22/ MILES - GLASBURY / 3 . Damaged at the top.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a relic of the turnpike organisation of the main road in the early C19.

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