Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
24/05/2000
Date of Amendment
24/05/2000
Name of Property
Slate Direction Indicators
Unitary Authority
Gwynedd
Location
Located in rubblestone boundary wall opposite Bodeilian and Lyric Cottage on north-east side of road leading from Llandygai towards Tal-y-bont.
History
Difficult to date exactly but, although some finger markers belong to the early C19 Telford turnpiking period, probably mid- to late C19.
Exterior
Slate-stone narrow rectangular plaques, set one above the other in stone boundary wall reading "TO BANGOR MILES 1 1/2" and "TO ABER MILES 3 1/2/ TO CONWAY 12 3/4", both having incised hands, top with fingers pointing to left, bottom with fingers pointing to right.
Reason for designation
Included as one of a series of slate direction indicators, a distinctive local type.
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