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Milestone

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4186 / 52°25'7"N

Longitude: -4.0639 / 4°3'50"W

OS Eastings: 259735

OS Northings: 282073

OS Grid: SN597820

Mapcode National: GBR 8S.NQ1Z

Mapcode Global: VH4FC.HGXR

Plus Code: 9C4QCW9P+CC

Entry Name: Milestone

Listing Date: 24 November 1987

Last Amended: 24 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 10418

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300010418

Location: At the roadside near the top of Penglais Hill on the NE outskirts of Aberystwyth.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Aberystwyth

Community: Aberystwyth

Built-Up Area: Aberystwyth

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

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History

C19

Exterior

Freestanding triangular shaped whitewashed stone milestone as at Penparcau. Distances shown in inscribed black lettering to 2 sides both with rounded heads; top reads "Aberystwyth 1" and "Bow Street 2".

Reasons for Listing

One of a group in this area.

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