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Milestone

Clyro, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Bronydd, Clyro, Powys, designated on 31 January 1995.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milestone, Clyro, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
31 January 1995
Locality
Bronydd
Community
Clyro
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.09733, -3.13269
Cadw reference
15319

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 197 Hay (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

At the side of the main A438 approximately 2km north-east of Clyro village.

Probably late C18/early C19 milestone erected by the Radnorshire Turnpike Trust.

Simple round-headed whitewashed stone with inscription reading:

'Hereford 20 miles Glasbury 5+'

Listed for historic interest as an early milestone.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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