Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone opposite Trefeca College Farm
Talgarth, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Trefeca, Talgarth, Powys, designated on 14 August 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 14 August 1995
- Locality
- Trefeca
- Community
- Talgarth
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.98469, -3.24638
- Cadw reference
- 16312
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
- 1856 · 42. Brecon. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · 214 Talgarth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located in the road verge nearly opposite College Farm.
Exterior
Milestone of c1830, a sandstone slab with rounded top, having well formed incised lettering reading TALGARTH / 2
Reason for designation
Included as a survival of the turnpiking of the Hay to Llangors road.
Nearby in the register
- Trefeca College Farmhouse (Trefeca Isaf)Educationunder 1 mi
- 'U'-Plan Range of Farm Buildings at Trefeca College FarmAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Trefecca Castle MoundMotteunder 1 mi
- Coleg TrefecaDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.