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
22414
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/09/1999
Date of Amendment
30/09/1999
Name of Property
Milestone
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llandwrog
Town
Locality
Bethesda-bach
Easting
246612
Northing
356888
Street Side
SE
Location
Located on south-east side of the A 499 immediately south-west of the small settlement of Bethesda-bach; set in low rubblestone boundary wall.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Early C19 milestone set up after the establishment of the turnpike road in the 1820s.
Exterior
Local stone with simple rounded head set in boundary wall. Inscribed:-
"CARNARVON/ 4 1/2 M/ PWLLHELI 16M".
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a turnpike road milestone, a well-preserved example of a characteristic local type.
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