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
84476
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
07/06/2005
Date of Amendment
07/06/2005
Name of Property
Milepost on A493
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Llangelynin
Town
Locality
Llangelynin
Easting
257113
Northing
306767
Street Side
W
Location
Approximately 450m S of Llangelynin church.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A late C19 mile marker, replacing an original milestone, on the Turnpike route from Tywyn to Dolgellau.
Exterior
A late C19 triangular cast iron mile-marker with ramped top, painted black and white with raised letters and numerals. It reads 'Dolgelley 13' and 'Towyn 6'. (1mile=1.61km)
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historical interest as one of a series of well-preserved mileposts on the A493 between Tywyn and Dolgellau.
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