Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
20038
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
26/06/1998
Date of Amendment
26/06/1998
Name of Property
Milestone
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Community
Aberdaron
Town
Pwllheli
Locality
Rhoshirwaun
Easting
219546
Northing
329286
Street Side
Location
Situated on W side of B4413 in Rhoshirwaun village, some 100 m S of Capel Saron.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
Later C19 slate milestone of the type found quite widely in the region, indicating perhaps a later phase of the turnpike system then the rough boulder stones of the Uwchmynydd-Rhiw road. There is another similar outside Cartref, Aberdaron (q.v.) and the next to NE near Tocia was not found.
Exterior
Milestone, cut slate slab with top corners cut off and inscriped 'Miles, Pwllheli 15, Nevin 11 3/4, Aberdaron 2.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included as one of the group of similar milestones on the main roads of the Llyn.
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