Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
18905
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
22/09/1997
Date of Amendment
22/09/1997
Name of Property
Milestone opposite Bryn goleu
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Pentir
Town
Bangor
Locality
Pentir
Easting
257720
Northing
367044
Street Side
SE
Location
Located on the verge of the road from Pentir to Caernarfon.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Milestones were erected in the early C19 along the turnpiked road leading to Caernarfon. This milestone however was omitted from the 1st edition OS map Caernarvon XI.8 of 1889, and has been relocated here some metres from its original site c1914 when the road was straightened.
Exterior
A monolithic slate slab with chamfered top corners, deeply incised with the inscription CARNARVON 7 MILES / LLANDDEINIOLEN 2 1/4 / FELINHEN 1 1/4 / BETHESDA 4.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of the few well preserved and legible milestones along this road.
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