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.
Date of Designation
24/06/2005
Date of Amendment
24/06/2005
Name of Property
Milestone on minor road through Cwm Maethlon
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Locality
Cwm Maethlon (Happy Valley)
Location
On the S side of the minor road approximately opposite Dysyrnant Farm, approximately 6.4km SE of Tywyn.
History
A late C18 or early C19 milestone shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A rough-hewn stone with rounded top. The weathered inscription reads '5 miles from Towyn'.(8km)
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historical interest as a well-preserved milestone marking what was once the main road between Machynlleth and Tywyn.
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