Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone at Llanbrynmair Bridge
Llanbrynmair, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 31 January 1997
- Locality
- Llanbrynmair
- Community
- Llanbrynmair
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.61226, -3.62786
- Cadw reference
- 18114
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Located in the pavement on the reformed approach to the bridge.
Exterior
A sandstone pillar approximately 300mm square and 1m high, rectangular in section with dressed sides rounding to a rough-hewn back. Face inscribed 17 / NEWT / 11 MACH.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the very few milestones to survive along the length of this turnpike.
Nearby in the register
- Wynnstay ArmsCommercialunder 1 mi
- Llanbrynmair Railway Station and houseTransportunder 1 mi
- Bryn llysDomesticunder 1 mi
- Coed CaeDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.