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Milestone near Blaen-waun fawr

A Grade II Listed Building in Llandysiliogogo, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1577 / 52°9'27"N

Longitude: -4.3466 / 4°20'47"W

OS Eastings: 239575

OS Northings: 253647

OS Grid: SN395536

Mapcode National: GBR DD.6BHF

Mapcode Global: VH3K3.L1Z6

Plus Code: 9C4Q5M53+39

Entry Name: Milestone near Blaen-waun fawr

Listing Date: 2 February 1996

Last Amended: 2 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 16630

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300016630

Location: Situated on S side of A487, some 300m W of entrance to Blaen-waun fawr at bottom of embankment of redeveloped stretch of road.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llandysiliogogo

Community: Llandysiliogogo

Locality: Gwenlli

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19. This section of road was maintained by the Cardiganshire Turnpike Trust, which received its first act in 1770.

Exterior

White painted milestone standing approximately 90cm high. Inscription reads:
TO
CARDIGAN
13 MILES

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a survival of early road transport history.

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