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Milestone on A470 near Dan-y-graig

A Grade II Listed Building in Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.787 / 51°47'13"N

Longitude: -3.426 / 3°25'33"W

OS Eastings: 301734

OS Northings: 210781

OS Grid: SO017107

Mapcode National: GBR YM.YQTD

Mapcode Global: VH6CQ.KBNX

Plus Code: 9C3RQHPF+RH

Entry Name: Milestone on A470 near Dan-y-graig

Listing Date: 16 June 2003

Last Amended: 16 June 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81191

ID on this website: 300081191

Location: Situated on the W side of the A470 some 100m S of the entrance to Dan-y-graig Farm.

County: Merthyr Tydfil

Town: Merthyr Tydfil

Community: Vaynor (Y Faenor)

Community: Vaynor

Locality: Cwmtaf

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Later C19 milestone on old turnpike road.

Exterior

Milestone, rough white-painted stone with black lettering ''''TO BRECON 15 Miles''''. Bench mark near top on right side. Date 1867 on top.

Reasons for Listing

Included for the historical transport interest on old turnpike road.

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