Mile marker
A Grade II Listed Building in Sarn, Bridgend
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Coordinates
Latitude: 51.5457 / 51°32'44"N
Longitude: -3.5979 / 3°35'52"W
OS Eastings: 289292
OS Northings: 184184
OS Grid: SS892841
Mapcode National: GBR HC.FXBQ
Mapcode Global: VH5HB.LD9Y
Plus Code: 9C3RGCW2+7R
Entry Name: Mile marker
Listing Date: 13 November 1997
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 19053
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300019053
Location: Located on Maesteg Road, immediately outside Tondu Methodist Church.
County: Bridgend
Community: Newcastle Higher (Y Castellnewydd)
Community: Newcastle Higher
Locality: Tondu
Built-Up Area: Sarn
Traditional County: Glamorgan
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Milestone
Exterior
Mid C19 cast iron mile marker of triangular shape with sloping top. Painted white with black lettering in relief:
RAILWAY
STATION
3 1/4
MAESTEG BRIDGEND
6 3
MILES MILES
Reasons for Listing
A well detailed of a Victorian mile marker associated with the South Wales Railway.
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