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
17622
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
04/06/1996
Date of Amendment
04/06/1996
Name of Property
Milepost on A486
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Troedyraur
Town
Locality
Ffostrasol
Easting
237524
Northing
247894
Street Side
Location
Situated some 300m NE of Ffostrasol shop, on W side of road.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Mid C19 cast-iron milestone on Llandysul to New Quay turnpike road. Mileposts on this road were made by the Eagle Foundry, Aberystwyth (makers plaque buried here).
Exterior
Painted cast-iron triangular-plan milepost, hollow, with two faces, one reading NEW QUAY 9 MILES, the other LLANDYSSUL 6 MILES. Chamfered triangular sloping top and raised rolled border.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as one of a series of similar mileposts of historic interest on A 486.
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