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
87865
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
30/06/2022
Date of Amendment
Name of Property
Milestone on A477, in the verge opposite Myrtle Villa
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire
Community
Amroth
Town
Locality
Easting
218366
Northing
210359
Street Side
N
Location
Situated on the N side of the A477 in the verge opposite Myrtle Villa.
Description
Broad Class
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: '17 miles to Carmarthen'. On right: '16 miles to Hobb's Point'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as a well-preserved example of a milestone, with special historic interest, as part of the earlier C19 turnpike system.
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