Where We Are
A 1901 map shows a milestone on what is now the B4368 near Anchor Bridge, between Anchor and New Cwm Farm, marking the distance to Newtown 8 1/2 miles, Knighton 13 miles.
The map is not to scale.
Approximate distances are:
Shrewsbury
to Anchor - 35 miles
Ludlow to Anchor - 26 miles
Craven Arms to Anchor - 18 miles
Clun
to Anchor - 9 miles
Anchor, Shropshire to New Cwm Farm, Radnorshire, Powys - 1 mile
New Cwm
Farm to Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Powys - 8 miles
Anchorage - Latitude 52°
27' 20" Longitude -3° 12' 50"
Grid Reference: SO 177 849
New Cwm Farm - Latitude 52°
27' 10" Longitude -3° 14' 10"
Grid Reference: SO 163 848
Both establishments appear on
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map no. 136
and
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map no. 214.