Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
82069
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/11/2003  
Date of Amendment
25/11/2003  
Name of Property
Milepost on Dan Lan Road  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire  
Community
Pembrey and Burry Port Town  
Town
 
Locality
Pembrey  
Easting
242350  
Northing
201407  
Street Side
N  
Location
On a bridge over a former railway, approximately 500m WNW of the parish church.  

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 5½ miles' on one face, and on the other 'To Kidwelly 4 miles' and 'Carmarthen 13'.  

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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