Milestone
A Grade II Listed Building in Glasbury, Powys
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Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0586 / 52°3'30"N
Longitude: -3.1952 / 3°11'42"W
OS Eastings: 318151
OS Northings: 240697
OS Grid: SO181406
Mapcode National: GBR YY.DG2M
Mapcode Global: VH6BH.KJP7
Plus Code: 9C4R3R53+CW
Entry Name: Milestone
Listing Date: 18 January 1996
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 17223
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300017223
Location: Located to the north-east of Glan-hen-Wye in the verge of the road, on a gentle bend.
County: Powys
Community: Glasbury (Y Clas-ar-wy)
Community: Glasbury
Locality: Maesllwch
Traditional County: Radnorshire
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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 HEREFORD, and below, 24/ MILES - GLASBURY / 1 / MILE
Reasons for Listing
Included as a relic of the turnpike organisation of the main road in the early C19.
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