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
21433
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
08/03/1999  
Date of Amendment
08/03/1999  
Name of Property
Milestone  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Gwynedd  
Community
Llanbedrog  
Town
Pwllheli  
Locality
Llanbedrog  
Easting
232816  
Northing
331786  
Street Side
N  
Location
The milestone stands on the N side of the main road, immediately W of the junction of the B4413 Aberdaron road, at the centre of Llanbedrog.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
The Llanbedrog to Pwllheli turnpike road was laid out in 1824, the milestones probably dating from its inauguration.  

Exterior
Standard slate slab with the upper corners angled, boldly inscribed, reading PWLLHELI 4 / LLANBEDROG 1/2 / ABERSOCH 3.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a well preserved and legible milestone surviving from the development of the most westerly turnpike in N Wales.  

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