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
81327
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
23/07/2003  
Date of Amendment
23/07/2003  
Name of Property
Milepost on Heol Trimsaran  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Trimsaran  
Town
 
Locality
Heol-ddu  
Easting
246790  
Northing
203398  
Street Side
 
Location
Approximately 600m SE of the hamlet of Heol-ddu.  

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 (name on plinth), and shown on the 2nd edition Ordnance Survey.  

Exterior
A V-shaped cast iron milepost with ramped top, painted white, on a square plinth. It reads, in raised letters and numerals painted black, 'To Llanelly 3 miles' on one face, and on the other 'To Kidwelly 5 miles' and 'To Carmarthen 14'.  

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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