Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
12274
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
24/11/1978  
Date of Amendment
07/01/2002  
Name of Property
Mileplate in forecourt wall of Hermon Chapel  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Pembrokeshire  
Community
Fishguard and Goodwick  
Town
Fishguard  
Locality
Fishguard  
Easting
195652  
Northing
236912  
Street Side
S  
Location
Set into the N wall of the Hermon Baptist churchyard next to the cottage occupied by St John's Fishguard Nursing Division.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Earlier C19 cast-iron mileplate, one of a series on the Fishguard to Haverfordwest turnpike made by Marychurch foundry of Haverfordwest.  

Exterior
Triangular headed iron mileplate set in stuccoed graveyard wall to Hermon Baptist Church. Inscribed: "14 miles 170 yards to Haverfordwest" (14 miles 155.5m) and "Marychurch Founder".  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as a special relic of road transport history in the region.  

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