Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
19/05/1999
Date of Amendment
19/05/1999
Name of Property
Milestone near Ty-newydd
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Location
0.4km east of Ty-newydd, at south side of the B4300.
History
The road from Porthyrhyd to Pont Llandeilo-yr-ynys was part of the Three Commotts Turnpike Trust system established in the late C18.
Exterior
Late C18 milestone of limestone which bears the lettering: "From / Nantgaredig / 1 Mile / To / Porthyrhyd / 3 ¾." The stone is about 500mm high by about 400mm wide.
Reason for designation
Listed as a late-C18 milestone of characteristic local type.
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