Milestone at Craig y Gronfa
A Grade II Listed Building in Glantwymyn, Powys
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Coordinates
Latitude: 52.6904 / 52°41'25"N
Longitude: -3.6842 / 3°41'3"W
OS Eastings: 286265
OS Northings: 311635
OS Grid: SH862116
Mapcode National: GBR 99.3FLM
Mapcode Global: WH683.CMWT
Plus Code: 9C4RM8R8+58
Entry Name: Milestone at Craig y Gronfa
Listing Date: 5 August 2004
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 83027
ID on this website: 300083027
Location: On the verge, c2.7km N of Cwm Llinau.
County: Powys
Community: Glantwymyn
Community: Glantwymyn
Locality: Cwm Llinau
Traditional County: Montgomeryshire
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History
Probably C19 and associated with the turnpiking of this road.
Exterior
A rectangular slate pillar with chamfered top angles. It is inscribed with the following: Machynlleth / 11 miles / Mallwyd 2 / Pool 27.
Reasons for Listing
Listed for its special historical interest as a C19 milestone.
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