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.
Date of Designation
09/08/1996
Date of Amendment
09/08/1996
Name of Property
Milestone on A 487
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated on W side just opposite turning to Llanddeiniol
History
Early C19 milestone on Aberaeron to Aberystwyth road. Turnpike trust formed 1770.
Exterior
Description: Whitewashed grey stone with inscription `ABERYSTWYTH 7 Miles', the letters of Aberystwyth following curve of head, and partly eroded.
Reason for designation
Included as an historically interesting relic of early transport history in the county.
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