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
19447
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
02/03/1998
Date of Amendment
02/03/1998
Name of Property
Milestone on B4417 junction
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Tudweiliog
Town
Pwllheli
Locality
Penllech
Easting
222635
Northing
334791
Street Side
Location
Situated just off the B4417 some 2.3 km SW of Tudweiliog and to the SW of a minor road to Sarn Meyllteyrn.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Late C18 or early C19 milestone, the earliest type of those found on the Llyn, similar ones are at Rhiw and Uwchmynydd in Aberdaron, and near Nanhoron in Llanengan C.
Exterior
Freestanding stone milestone possibly orginally had curved top but now much worn. Approximately 60cm high by 40cm wide. Carved inscription reads:-
P 12 3/4
N 7
C 27
A 6 1/2.
The initial letters stand for Pwllheli, Nefyn, Caernarfon and Aberdaron.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as an historically interesting relic of transport history in the region.
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