Milestone, Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0743 / 53°4'27"N

Longitude: -3.2834 / 3°17'0"W

OS Eastings: 314114

OS Northings: 353781

OS Grid: SJ141537

Mapcode National: GBR 6T.B6X7

Mapcode Global: WH77H.JZPJ

Plus Code: 9C5R3PF8+PJ

Entry Name: Milestone

Listing Date: 19 May 2001

Last Amended: 19 May 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 25219

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300025219

Location: Beside A525 opposite Capel-y-gloch.

County: Denbighshire

Community: Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd

Locality: Graig Fechan

Traditional County: Denbighshire

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History

Milestone of former Wrexham to Ruthin Turnpike Road.

Exterior

A single block of the local limestone, about 400mm wide by about 200mm deep, and standing about 600mm high, curved at the top and with a flat face. A cast-iron plate with a rounded top is affixed to the stone and carries the wording "Ruthin District / Wrexham 15 / Ruthin 3."

Reasons for Listing

A mid-C19 milestone in good condition.

External Links

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II* Jesus Chapel
Close to the house named Capel-y-gloch, on the east side of the A525 Wrexham Road, 1½km south of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd.
II Capel Ebenezer
At east side of road in the village of Graig Fechan. Small forecourt at north with retaining wall to road.
II Pentre-celyn Hall
In the hamlet of Pentre Celyn, 1 km south of Graig Fechan.
II Llwyn-ynn Hall
In former parkland 2 km south of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, reached from the A525 via Llwyn-ynn lodge.
II Gatepiers at Llwyn-ynn Hall
At top of the approach stairs at the south side of Llwyn-ynn Hall site.
II Pont-pen-y-bont
300m east of Pen-y-graig, across the Afon Hesbin.
II* Garthgynan Mill
250 metres south-west of Garthgynon farmhouse, to the west side of the Dwr Ial stream.
II Ty Bach, Pen-y-Graig Farm
In the garden to the rear (N) of the farmhouse.

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Milestone

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire