Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
82068
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/11/2003
Date of Amendment
25/11/2003
Name of Property
Milepost on Colby Road
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Pembrey and Burry Port Town
Town
Locality
Burry Port
Easting
245347
Northing
201284
Street Side
Location
On the E side of Bramble Lodge, almost opposite the junction with the B4311 (Church Road).
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
A late C19 milepost, one of a series on the Llanelly to Kidwelly road cast by Glanmor Foundry Company of Llanelli, and shown on the 1880 Ordnance Survey.
Exterior
A V-shaped cast iron milepost with ramped top, painted white, on a square plinth. It reads, in raised letters and numerals painted black, 'To Llanelly 3½ miles' on one face, and on the other 'To Kidwelly 6 miles' and 'Carmarthen 15'.
Interior
Reason for designation
Listed for its special interest as one of a series of well-preserved mileposts on the A484.
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