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
81326
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/07/2003
Date of Amendment
23/07/2003
Name of Property
Milepost on Heol Llanelli
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Trimsaran
Town
Locality
Trimsaran
Easting
245590
Northing
204312
Street Side
Location
SE of the village centre opposite the junction with Trilwm.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A late C19 milepost, one of a series on the Llanelly to Kidwelly road cast by Glanmor Foundry Company of Llanelli, and shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A V-shaped cast iron milepost with ramped top, painted white, on a square plinth (now buried under the raised footway). It reads, in raised letters and numerals painted black, 'To Llanelly 4 miles' on one face, and on the other 'To Kidwelly 4 miles' and 'To Carmarthen 13'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as one of a series of well-preserved mileposts on the B4308.
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