Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
83265
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
23/11/2004
Date of Amendment
23/11/2004
Name of Property
Milestone to S of Eglwys Fach
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Community
Ysgubor-y-Coed
Town
Machynlleth
Locality
Eglwys Fach
Easting
268557
Northing
295391
Street Side
W
Location
Situated some 100m SSW of lychgate to churchyard.
Description
Broad Class
Transport
Period
History
C19 milestone on main coast road. Turnpike trust established 1770, road to Machynlleth improved in 1780s. There was a toll-gate at Garreg.
Exterior
Milestone, whitewashed stone, round-headed with 'Aberystwyth 12 Miles' (19.32km) in C19 capital letters. Benchmark added.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its historical interest as a C19 milestone on this former turnpike road.
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