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
24500
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
12/01/2001
Date of Amendment
12/01/2001
Name of Property
Milestone NE of Rhos-goch
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Eglwyscummin
Town
Whitland
Locality
Red Roses/Rhos Goch
Easting
221979
Northing
212565
Street Side
N
Location
Situated on the N side of the A477 some 1.5 km NE of Rhos-goch.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Milestone of 1838 on the Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock turnpike road, the cast-iron plaque cast by Moss & Sons of Carmarthen.
Exterior
Milestone, cast-iron plaque on stone or concrete, canted front with two triangular-headed faces. On left: '14 miles to Carmarthen. Moss & Sons 1838'. On right : '19 miles to Hobb's Point Moss & Sons 1838'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for transport historical interest, as part of the earlier C19 turnpike system.
Cadw : Full Report for Listed Buildings [ Records 1 of 1 ]
Export