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Milestone to W of Tregeiriog

A Grade II Listed Building in Ceiriog Ucha, Wrexham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.894 / 52°53'38"N

Longitude: -3.2318 / 3°13'54"W

OS Eastings: 317227

OS Northings: 333661

OS Grid: SJ172336

Mapcode National: GBR 6W.PMH2

Mapcode Global: WH78H.BJ97

Plus Code: 9C4RVQV9+J7

Entry Name: Milestone to W of Tregeiriog

Listing Date: 23 May 2003

Last Amended: 23 May 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 81167

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300081167

Location: Located on the N side of the road on a grass verge, the bank rising steeply behind.

County: Wrexham

Community: Ceiriog Ucha

Community: Ceiriog Ucha

Locality: Tregeiriog

Traditional County: Denbighshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

One of a series of milestones along this road erected by Denbighshire County Council in 1894, when they took control of the county''''s highways.

Exterior

Square-section milestone with arched top. Attached to the front is a cast iron plate with arched head, raised margin and letters in relief. It reads ''''Wrexham District / 1894 / DCC'''' under the arch. Beneath are distances in miles and furlongs: ''''Wrexham 20.2 / Chirk 10 / Glyn 3.5 / Llanarmon DC 1.1''''.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its historic interest as a well-preserved County Council milestone, one of the few to survive on this stretch of road.

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