Full Report for Listed Buildings


The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.

Summary Description


Reference Number
16950
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/05/1996  
Date of Amendment
30/05/1996  
Name of Property
Milestone  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Trefriw  
Town
 
Locality
Trefriw Wells  
Easting
277798  
Northing
365441  
Street Side
 
Location
Located on the W side of the B 5106 (Gwydir Road), some 2km N of Trefriw; set in front of a rubble retaining wall.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
Late C18 or early C19 milestone relating to the turnpike road first established in 1777. Slate-stone with simple arched top and inscribed: ` 8 Conway ' and beneath: `4 Llanrwst.'  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as an early turnpike road milestone.  

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