Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
83337
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
25/11/2004  
Date of Amendment
25/11/2004  
Name of Property
Milestone on A44  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Ceredigion  
Community
Blaenrheidol  
Town
Aberystwyth  
Locality
Llywernog  
Easting
273663  
Northing
280713  
Street Side
S  
Location
Situated on S side of road, some 300m E of entrance to Llywernog mine and some 250m W of junction with lane to Ystumtuen.  

Description


Broad Class
Transport  
Period
 

History
Milestone, C19, on new road from Aberystwyth laid out in 1812 to join old road from Llangurig 2.5km E of Ponterwyd at junction with B4343.  

Exterior
Milestone, whitewashed stone with curved top inscribed 'Aberystwth 11 miles', the town name in capitals following curve, 'Miles' in lower case under numeral. Similar lettering on 12 and 14 mile stones.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Included for transport historical interest as marking early turnpike route.  

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