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Milepost by Kilganoon

A Grade II Listed Building in Montgomery (Trefaldwyn), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5554 / 52°33'19"N

Longitude: -3.1491 / 3°8'56"W

OS Eastings: 322190

OS Northings: 295904

OS Grid: SO221959

Mapcode National: GBR B0.D1CJ

Mapcode Global: VH686.C1KC

Plus Code: 9C4RHV42+59

Entry Name: Milepost by Kilganoon

Listing Date: 16 December 2005

Last Amended: 16 December 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 87245

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300087245

Location: Situated about 500m S of the town, by outbuildings to Kilganoon.

County: Powys

Town: Montgomery

Community: Montgomery (Trefaldwyn)

Community: Montgomery

Traditional County: Montgomeryshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Mid C19 cast-iron milepost made by a Newtown Foundry marking turnpike road. The turnpike system in the area dates from c1768.

Exterior

Milepost, cast-iron, triangular plan with two lettered faces and sloping triangular top incised '?? Bros, Newtown'. Left side is marked 'Kerry 8-m/ Newtown 11-m with an arrow below, right side is marked 'Welshpool' with an arrow below and '8-m' below again.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special historic transport interest.

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