Milestone on A470 near Dan-y-graig, Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil

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.

External Links

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Other nearby listed buildings

II Old farmhouse and adjoining outbuildings at Dan-y-graig Farm
Situated on the W side of the A470 some 750m SE of the Llwyn-on Reservoir.
II Stable at Grawen Farm
Situated at upper side of farmyard at Grawen, backing onto road.
II Grawen Farmhouse
Situated on the W side of the A470 some 500m SE of the Llwyn-on Reservoir.
II Coach-house at Grawen Farm
Situated just NE of house at Grawen Farm and at right angles to barn facing uphill.
II Barn at Grawen Farm
Situated near the A470 on the NE side of the farmyard at Grawen Farm.
II Llwyn-on Reservoir dam, including valve house and spillway (partly in Vaynor Community)
Prominently sited on the W side of the A470 Merthyr Tydfil to Brecon road approximately 6km NW of Merthyr Tydfil.
II Llwyn-on Reservoir dam, including valve house and spillway (partly in Hirwaun community)
Prominently sited on the W side of the A470 Merthyr Tydfil to Brecon road approximately 6km NW of Merthyr Tydfil.
II Bridge over Nant Aber-nant stream
Carries the minor road which runs along the W side of Llwyn-on Reservoir over Nant Aber-nant stream

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History in Structure

Milestone on A470 near Dan-y-graig

A Grade II Listed Building in Vaynor, Merthyr Tydfil