Memorials & monuments · Mid Wales
Price Monument, Norton
In or near Llangunllo with Norton.
Price Monument, Norton — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
Jeff Buck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Price Monument in Norton, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Knighton, which is 3.8 km away. The postcode for the site is LD8 2EP, and entry is free.
About
Price Monument, Norton is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 8947). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Exterior: Polished red granite obelisk with a stepped granite plinth and pedimented stem set on a stone pedestal. The N face is inscribe with leaded lettering as follows: "This Public Monument was erected by subscription to perpetuate the memory of Sir Richard Green Price, 1st Baronet, Born 1803 - Died 1887, whose services to the County of Radnor will long outlive his name etc". Location: On an elevated site above the road, close to Offa s Dyke at Hengwm Hill to NW of Village.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Price Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in Norton, Mid Wales. It commemorates an unspecified individual or event of local significance, reflecting the area's historical context. The monument's designation underscores its architectural and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3115, -3.0503
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Presteigne
- Postcode
- LD8 2EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
- Nearest railway station
- Knighton — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29487784 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Price Monument, Norton?
- Price Monument, Norton is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD8 2EP), in the parish of Presteigne.
- What is Price Monument, Norton?
- Price Monument, Norton — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Price Monument, Norton?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LD8 2EP.
- Is Price Monument, Norton a listed building?
- Price Monument, Norton is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Price Monument, Norton a protected site?
- Yes — Price Monument, Norton is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Price Monument, Norton free to visit?
- Yes, Price Monument, Norton is free to enter.
- How do I get to Price Monument, Norton?
- The nearest railway station is Knighton, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LD8 2EP.