Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone near Tanrhallt
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 29 August 2003
- Locality
- Waterfall Road
- Community
- Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.83258, -3.31593
- Cadw reference
- 81833
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 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
At the east side of Waterfall Road, about 1 km north-west of the village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.
History
Erected by Denbighshire County Council in 1903.
Exterior
A slate milestone about 600 mm wide and 50 mm thick, rounded at the top and given a decorative machined edging. The stone is set into a stone wall. The top of the stone is protected and secured by an iron strip the tails of which are built into the masonry.
The wording on the milestone is 'Wrexham District / 1903 / D.C.C. / Wrexham 31 M / Waterfall 3 M 1 F 2 CH / Llanrhaiadr Y M 1 M / Llanfyllin 7 M'.
Reason for designation
One of a set of fine machine-carved slate milestones erected by Denbighshire County Council on Waterfall Road.
Nearby in the register
- Former cruck house in Tan-y-ffordd farmyardAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- HenfacheAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Bryn TirionDomesticunder 1 mi
- Castle BuildingDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.