Milestone near Llygadwy, Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin), Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8835 / 51°53'0"N

Longitude: -3.2333 / 3°14'0"W

OS Eastings: 315206

OS Northings: 221263

OS Grid: SO152212

Mapcode National: GBR YW.RJMD

Mapcode Global: VH6C7.XX0J

Plus Code: 9C3RVQM8+9M

Entry Name: Milestone near Llygadwy

Listing Date: 21 October 1998

Last Amended: 21 October 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20640

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300020640

Location: Approximately 0.8km SSE of Bwlch church in a lay-by.

County: Powys

Community: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin)

Community: Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine

Locality: Myarth

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Late C18 and on the London to Brecon coach route, where tolls and toll houses were introduced after an Act of Parliament dated 1767.

Exterior

Segmental-headed mile marker of dressed stone, inscribed: BRECON 9.

Reasons for Listing

A good example of a well inscribed simple milestone.

External Links

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II Llwyfan
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II Farm Buildings at Llwyfan
On E side of farm yard opposite the farm house, prominently sited on the hillside E of Bwlch.
II Stable at Llwynyfedwen
On SW side of farm house.
II Llwynyfedwen farmhouse including attached Byre
On S side of minor road between Penmyarth and Bwlch, approximately 0.6km NE of Llangynidr Bridge.
II Barn at Llwynyfedwen
On SE side of farm house and attached to byre on NW side.
II Green Drive Lodge
Isolated house approximately 200m NNE of Llangynidr Bridge set back from E side of road.
I Llangynidr Bridge (partly in Llangynidr community)
Spanning the River Usk on the B4560.
I Llangynidr Bridge (partly in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine community)
Impressively-sited spanning the River Usk on the B4560 in Lower Llangynidr.

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History in Structure

Milestone near Llygadwy

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfihangel Cwmdu with Bwlch and Cathedine (Llanfihangel Cwm Du gyda Bwlch a Chathedin), Powys