Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone on A483
Disserth and Trecoed, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 29 November 2004
- Locality
- Brynsadwrn
- Community
- Disserth and Trecoed
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.18644, -3.40301
- Cadw reference
- 83349
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
Immediately N of Brynsadwrn Bridge, approximately 3.5km SSW of Howey.
History
Dated 1759.
Exterior
A roughly hewn stone block painted white, with inscription in black-painted letters, 'IV Ms to the WELLS', 'BUILTH III' and 'W Watkins 1759'.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as part of a series of well-preserved C18 milestones on the A483 between Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells.
Nearby in the register
- Barn and cow house at TyncoedNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- TyncoedNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Pencerrig Gardens HotelNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Pair of milestones on A483No class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.