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Milestone Set into grass verge at N side of Crossroads

Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys, designated on 17 June 1993.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milestone Set into grass verge at N side of Crossroads, Llanfihangel Rhydithon, Powys, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
17 June 1993
Community
Llanfihangel Rhydithon
Unitary authority
Powys
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.29763, -3.23337
Cadw reference
9287

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David 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)
  • 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 180 Knighton (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Located 15m to E of Tanhouse Chapel; probably erected by Radnorshire Turnpike Trust in early C19.

Simple low, round-headed stone, overpainted. Inscribed 'Knighton 11 miles Penybont 3+'.

One of a series of similar milestones in this part of Radnorshire.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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