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
21765
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/05/1999
Date of Amendment
19/05/1999
Name of Property
Milestone near Wernbongam
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Llanarthney
Town
Carmarthen
Locality
Wernbongam farm
Easting
251251
Northing
218172
Street Side
Location
At the north-east side of the B4310 beside the entrance to Glen, 1km west of Middleton Hall
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
The road from Porthyrhyd to Pont Llandeilo-yr-ynys was part of the Three Commotts Turnpike Trust system established in the late C18.
Exterior
Late C18 milestone of limestone which bears the lettering: "From / Nantgaredig / 3 Miles / To / Porthyrhyd / 1 ¾." The stone is about 500mm high by about 400mm wide.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed as a late-C18 milestone of characteristic local type.
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