Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone S of Pont Llyfnant
Cadfarch, Powys, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Derwenlas, Cadfarch, Powys, designated on 27 May 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 27 May 2005
- Locality
- Derwenlas
- Community
- Cadfarch
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.56268, -3.91244
- Cadw reference
- 84424
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1795 map "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).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Located 40m S of Pont Llyfnant.
History
C19 milestone associated with the turnpiking of this major road.
Exterior
Slate pillar with arched head bearing an inscription, 'Aberystwyth' around the head of the arch, and 1? / miles underneath the arch. In good condition, except for the numerals which have been partly obliterated.
Reason for designation
Listed for its historical interest as a milestone associated with the turnpiking of this major route in the C19.
Nearby in the register
- TynohirNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- West range of outbuildings at CaerhedynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- CaerhedynDomesticunder 1 mi
- East range of outbuildings at CaerhedynAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.