Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
23326
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/05/2000
Date of Amendment
25/05/2000
Name of Property
Milestone
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Pennal
Town
Machynlleth
Locality
Penrhyn-Dyfi
Easting
274005
Northing
301792
Street Side
N
Location
The milestone is set back in the bank of the garden retaining wall of Penrhyn-Dyfi.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
The milestone probably dates from the earlier calibration of the turnpike route from Machynlleth to Tywyn in the late C18.
Exterior
A very simple milestone consisting of a squared slab of stone with an angled top, whitewashed, and carrying the incised lettering Mach / 1 M.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of a series of simple turnpike milestones on the roads running W and N of the Pont-ar-ddyfi.
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