Milestone on A44, Nantmel, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2953 / 52°17'43"N

Longitude: -3.4574 / 3°27'26"W

OS Eastings: 300702

OS Northings: 267353

OS Grid: SO007673

Mapcode National: GBR 9L.XHDT

Mapcode Global: VH696.1K1S

Plus Code: 9C4R7GWV+42

Entry Name: Milestone on A44

Listing Date: 28 February 2005

Last Amended: 28 February 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84130

ID on this website: 300084130

Location: Opposite the entrance to Hendre Farm, approximately 3.7km ESE of Rhayader.

County: Powys

Community: Nantmel

Locality: Hendre

Traditional County: Radnorshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

A mid C19 milestone shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey, but re-positioned when the line of the road was altered in the C20.

Exterior

A freestone mile marker with rounded top, painted white with black inscribed letters reading: 'To Rhayader 2½ Miles.' and 'Penybont 7.'

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special historic interest as one of a series of well-preserved C19 milestones on the A44.

External Links

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II Lower Bwlch, including attached farm range
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II Milestone on A44
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Milestone on A44

A Grade II Listed Building in Nantmel, Powys