Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
82070
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
25/11/2003
Date of Amendment
25/11/2003
Name of Property
Milepost on Gwscwm Road
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Carmarthenshire
Community
Pembrey and Burry Port Town
Town
Locality
Furnace
Easting
243876
Northing
201304
Street Side
N
Location
Approximately 120m NW of the junction with Furnace 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 4½ miles' on one face, and on the other 'To Kidwelly 5 miles' and 'Carmarthen 14'.
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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