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Milestone near Kestrel Inn

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8856 / 51°53'8"N

Longitude: -3.2104 / 3°12'37"W

OS Eastings: 316790

OS Northings: 221474

OS Grid: SO167214

Mapcode National: GBR YX.RB9V

Mapcode Global: VH6C8.9VNW

Plus Code: 9C3RVQPQ+6R

Entry Name: Milestone near Kestrel Inn

Listing Date: 21 October 1998

Last Amended: 21 October 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20641

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300020641

Location: 250m W of Kestrel Inn, opposite 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 10.

Reasons for Listing

A good example of a well inscribed simple milestone.

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