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Milestone near Dan y Myarth

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8804 / 51°52'49"N

Longitude: -3.1895 / 3°11'22"W

OS Eastings: 318220

OS Northings: 220870

OS Grid: SO182208

Mapcode National: GBR YY.RPH0

Mapcode Global: VH6C8.NZQW

Plus Code: 9C3RVRJ6+56

Entry Name: Milestone near Dan y Myarth

Listing Date: 21 October 1998

Last Amended: 21 October 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20642

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300020642

Location: 350m NW of junction with a minor road to Tretower.

County: Powys

Community: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin)

Community: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine

Locality: Myarth

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Late C18 and on the London to Brecon coach route, where tolls and toll houses were introduced after an Act of Parliament dated 1767.

Exterior

Segmental-headed mile marker of dressed stone, inscribed: BRECON 11.

Reasons for Listing

A good example of a well inscribed simple milestone.

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  • II Heoldraw including attached farm buildings
    Approximately 500m SSW of Tretower church, on W side of a minor road between A40 and Tretower.
  • I Tretower Castle
    Prominently sited SW of church on S side of Ty Llys farm, W of Tretower Court. Farm buildings are contained within the bailey walls
  • II Boundary Wall SE of Tretower Court
    Butting SE corner of Tretower Court and facing a minor road to Heoldraw, with garden behind and modern wall to S.
  • I Tretower Court
    Approximately 150m S of the parish church on W side of a minor road between Tretower and A40
  • II* Tretower Court Barn
    100m S of Tretower church and on E side of a minor road opposite Tretower Court.
  • II Zoar Chapel
    Situated on the western side of Tretower at the junction between the lane into the village and that up to the A479. Set back behind railed forecourt with gates and gate-piers.
  • II Castle Cottage
    On S side of a minor road immediately N of Tretower Castle.
  • II Wall N of Tretower Court
    Detached from NE side of Tretower Court, facing a minor road.

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