Milestone W of Olewydd Chapel, Treflys, Powys

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1393 / 52°8'21"N

Longitude: -3.5159 / 3°30'57"W

OS Eastings: 296354

OS Northings: 250085

OS Grid: SN963500

Mapcode National: GBR YJ.76KF

Mapcode Global: VH5DH.0HNC

Plus Code: 9C4R4FQM+PM

Entry Name: Milestone W of Olewydd Chapel

Listing Date: 30 October 2000

Last Amended: 30 October 2000

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24360

Building Class: Communications

ID on this website: 300024360

Location: In a layby on the N side of the A483 Builth-Llandovery road, immediately W of Olewydd Chapel.

County: Powys

Community: Treflys

Locality: Llanafan Fechan

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Erected in the third quarter of the C18 when the 6-mile road between Builth and Garth was turnpiked.

Exterior

A milestone of dressed masonry with segmental top, painted white with engraved letters painted black: 'Builth 5'.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as one of a complete set of 6 milestones between Builth and Garth in Cilmery and Treflys communities.

External Links

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II Olewydd Congregational Chapel
Set back from the main road with its own burial ground, approximately 0.9km W of Llanfechan Church.
II Llwyngwyn
Approximately 0.8km N of Llanfechan church, reached by farm road on the E side of a minor road between Llanfechan and Llanafan-fawr.
II Gwarafog House
Situated down a track S off a minor road some 700m S of the centre of Garth.
II Milestone E of Llanfechan Farm
Approximately 0.6km E of Llanfechan church and immediately W of a former petrol filling station.
II Milestone W of Garth Bridge
Immediately W of Garth Bridge on the W side of Garth village, and opposite a junction with a minor road to Llangammarch Wells.

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Milestone W of Olewydd Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Treflys, Powys