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Milestone opposite Y Dderw

A Grade II Listed Building in Bronllys, Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0294 / 52°1'45"N

Longitude: -3.2537 / 3°15'13"W

OS Eastings: 314085

OS Northings: 237517

OS Grid: SO140375

Mapcode National: GBR YV.GCK3

Mapcode Global: VH6BN.K883

Plus Code: 9C4R2PHW+QG

Entry Name: Milestone opposite Y Dderw

Listing Date: 15 December 1995

Last Amended: 15 December 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 16823

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300016823

Location: Located in the road verge, almost opposite the main driveway to Y Dderw farmhouse.

County: Powys

Community: Bronllys

Community: Bronllys

Locality: Pipton

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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Exterior

Description: Late C18 turnpike milestone. Laminated sandstone pillar with a rounded top, formerly painted, bearing incised lettering reading:

HAY / 7 / (B)UILTH / 12

The top bears an incised bench mark arrow.

Included as a monument to the turnpike era of road transport.

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