Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone on B4395 near Glanaber
Banwy, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangadfan, Banwy, Powys, designated on 31 December 2002.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 31 December 2002
- Locality
- Llangadfan
- Community
- Banwy
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.68925, -3.46589
- Cadw reference
- 80794
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid 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)
- 1795 · To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most… (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 150 Dinas-Mawddwy (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
On west side of the B4395 close to the junction with the A458.
History
A County milestone of the post-Turnpike era, post-dating 1889.
Exterior
A round-headed cast-iron milepost about 500 mm high with projecting front, marked in relief with
place-names and arrows; it is marked Llanfyllin 12 at the top, Lakevyrnwy 12 and Cannoffice 0 below.
Reason for designation
A good example of a post-turnpike era cast-iron milestone.
Nearby in the register
- Cann Office HotelNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Pont LlangadfanNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- St Cadfan's WellNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Church of St CadfanReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.