Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
17905
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/04/1996  
Date of Amendment
30/04/1996  
Name of Property
Milestone on A487  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Llansantffraed  
Town
 
Locality
Llanon  
Easting
251541  
Northing
267013  
Street Side
W  
Location
Situated on the W side of the A487 in the centre of Llanon, approximately 80m S of the Central Hotel by the house called 'Mile End'.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Early C19 milestone on the Cardigan to Aberystwyth road. Turnpike trust formed 1770.  

Exterior
Freestanding white-painted milestone with curved top, approximately 80cm high by 40cm wide by 20cm deep. Inscription reads ABERYSTWYTH 11 MILES The word 'ABERYSTWYTH' is inscribed following the curved top of the milestone.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included as an historically interesting relic of transport history in the area.  

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