Mile marker at Cilthriew is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 12 September 1996. Mile marker.

Mile marker at Cilthriew

WRENN ID: hidden-rotunda-indigo
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Powys
Country: Wales
Date first listed: 12 September 1996
Type: Mile marker
Source: Cadw listing

Description

Cast iron mile marker of c.1830, set up by the Turnpike Trust on the newly engineered section of road, still referred to as the 'turnpike', to ease gradients on the climb to Kerry Pole [463m]. Triangular in plan, rising to a sloping top against a half-round backplate, now missing. Raised lettering reading: on left: ANCHOR 4 - M / KNIGHTON 17 - M. On the right: KERRY / 1½ - M / NEWTOWN / 4½ - M, with arrows pointing in the appropriate directions.

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