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
17814
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/11/1996
Date of Amendment
26/11/1996
Name of Property
Milestone on B4337 at Gwarallt
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Nantcwnlle
Town
Lampeter
Locality
Trefilan
Easting
254884
Northing
258902
Street Side
Location
Situated on E side of road just N of entry to Gwarallt, some 1.5 km N of Trefilan.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Milestone on Lampeter to Aberystwyth road, dated 1859. As the milestones are generally thought to be early C19, this date may be added.
Exterior
Whitewashed stone with curved head, inscribed ABERYSTWYTH 16, LAMPETER 8, capital letters, the letters of "Aberystwyth" following curve of head. Below, very roughly inscribed is `YN yFLWIDDIN 1859'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for special interest as a relic of transport history in the area, unusual for the inscribed date.
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