Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone N of Marish Farm
Bronllys, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Bronllys, Powys, designated on 15 December 1995.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 15 December 1995
- Locality
- Bronllys
- Community
- Bronllys
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.01551, -3.24158
- Cadw reference
- 16606
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 on the S side of a field gate, approximately 200m N of Marish farm, an on the parish boundary between Bronllys and Pipton parish.
Exterior
Turnpike milestone, probably c.1830. A limewashed sandstone slab the rounded top, bearing incised lettering reading:
BRECON 9
BUILTH
13
On the top, a bronze pin and cut arrow benchmark.
Included as surviving evidence of the management of public roads in the early C19.
Nearby in the register
- Pentre-SollarsDomesticunder 1 mi
- Trefithel FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Detached belltower at the church of St. MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of St. MaryReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.