Milestone-Abergavenny 3
A Grade II Listed Building in Llanover, Monmouthshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7779 / 51°46'40"N
Longitude: -3.0062 / 3°0'22"W
OS Eastings: 330679
OS Northings: 209283
OS Grid: SO306092
Mapcode National: GBR F6.Z0YK
Mapcode Global: VH79D.VK3X
Plus Code: 9C3RQXHV+5G
Entry Name: Milestone-Abergavenny 3
Listing Date: 9 December 2005
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 87173
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300087173
Location: On the east side of the A4052 by the junction with the minor road to the parish church and near the North Gate to Llanover Park.
County: Monmouthshire
Town: Abergavenny
Community: Llanover (Llanofer)
Community: Goetre Fawr
Locality: Llanover
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
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Milestone
History
Probably c1821 and contemporary with the dated Llanellen Bridge, all built as part of the turnpiking of what is now A4052, the main road from Abergavenny to Pontypool.
Exterior
Plain standing milestone with ramped top. Inset cast iron plate with relief lettering ABERGAVENNY 3 PONTYPOOL 7.
Reasons for Listing
Included for its special interest as one of a series of early C19 turnpike milestones on the A4052 Abergavenny-Pontypool road.
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