Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone in grass verge midway between Tan House and Fishpools
Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 17 June 1993
- Locality
- Graig
- Community
- Llanfihangel Rhydithon
- Unitary authority
- Powys
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.30330, -3.21287
- Cadw reference
- 9284
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
About 0.5km NE of Graig Wood. Probably erected by Radnorshire Turnpike Trust in early C19.
Exterior
Simple, low round-headed stone, overpainted. Inscribed 'Knighton 9 miles Penybont 4+'.
Reason for designation
One of a series of similar milestones in this part of Radnorshire.
Nearby in the register
- Graig FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Lane CottageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Milestone Set into grass verge at N side of CrossroadsTransportunder 1 mi
- Telephone Call-box set into grass verge close to Tan House ChapelCommunicationsunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.