Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone opposite Lodge to Plâs Dinam
Llandinam, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandinam, Powys, designated on 26 November 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 26 November 1996
- Locality
- Llandinam
- Community
- Llandinam
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.49365, -3.43252
- Cadw reference
- 17770
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)
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 164 Llanidloes (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 immediately opposite the driveway and lodge to Plâs Dinam, approximately 1km N of the village centre.
History
The Newtown to Llanidloes road was turnpiked in 1769 as the First District under the Montgomery Turnpike Acts. The mile marker stones were erected subsequent to this.
Exterior
A rectangular pillar of gritstone, approximately 0.9m high, inscribed on the face 7/NEWT/LLANI/6 1/2 .
Reason for designation
Included as one of the few surviving milestones illustrative of the road management system initiated in the C18.
Nearby in the register
- Gate piers, gates and retaining walls to entrance to Plâs DinamDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lodge to Plâs DinamDomesticunder 1 mi
- Plâs DinamDomesticunder 1 mi
- Llandinam Hall EnclosureEnclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.