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Milestone at corner of Princes Street and Church Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Montgomery, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5605 / 52°33'37"N

Longitude: -3.1475 / 3°8'50"W

OS Eastings: 322307

OS Northings: 296467

OS Grid: SO223964

Mapcode National: GBR B0.CV1B

Mapcode Global: WH7B2.MWDY

Plus Code: 9C4RHV63+52

Entry Name: Milestone at corner of Princes Street and Church Bank

Listing Date: 16 December 2005

Last Amended: 16 December 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 87247

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300087247

Location: Situated just N of rebated corner that holds the pump.

County: Powys

Town: Montgomery

Community: Montgomery (Trefaldwyn)

Community: Montgomery

Built-Up Area: Montgomery

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

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History

Milestone on turnpike road, probably earlier stone with affixed C19 cast-iron plate, matching those on the Bishops Castle Road and Forden Road. The turnpike system in the area dates from c1768.

Exterior

Milestone, sandstone, round headed with affixed round headed cast-iron plaque marked in capitals: 'Miles/ From/ London. 169/ Salop. 21 ½ / W,Pool. 7 ½ / Bps, Castle. 8 ½ / Newtown. 9'.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special historic transport interest.

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