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
18/10/1996
Date of Amendment
18/10/1996
Name of Property
Milestone on W side of A482
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Llanfihangel Ystrad
Location
Situated on W side of A482, some 150m NW of cross-roads.
History
Early/mid C19. This road was managed by the Aberystwyth Turnpike Trust, which was set up in 1770.
Exterior
Low painted milestone with rounded top. Inscription (partly following curve) reads: "Aberayron 8 miles. Lampeter 5".
Reason for designation
Listed for historic interest as a survival of early road transport history.
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