Mileplate in forecourt wall of Hermon Chapel, Fishguard and Goodwick (Abergwaun ac Wdig), Pembrokeshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.993 / 51°59'34"N

Longitude: -4.9778 / 4°58'40"W

OS Eastings: 195652

OS Northings: 236912

OS Grid: SM956369

Mapcode National: GBR CK.JPXN

Mapcode Global: VH1QM.N5SJ

Plus Code: 9C3QX2VC+5V

Entry Name: Mileplate in forecourt wall of Hermon Chapel

Listing Date: 24 November 1978

Last Amended: 7 January 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 12274

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300012274

Location: Set into the N wall of the Hermon Baptist churchyard next to the cottage occupied by St John's Fishguard Nursing Division.

County: Pembrokeshire

Town: Fishguard

Community: Fishguard and Goodwick (Abergwaun ac Wdig)

Community: Fishguard and Goodwick

Locality: Fishguard

Built-Up Area: Fishguard

Traditional County: Pembrokeshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Earlier C19 cast-iron mileplate, one of a series on the Fishguard to Haverfordwest turnpike made by Marychurch foundry of Haverfordwest.

Exterior

Triangular headed iron mileplate set in stuccoed graveyard wall to Hermon Baptist Church. Inscribed: "14 miles 170 yards to Haverfordwest" (14 miles 155.5m) and "Marychurch Founder".

Reasons for Listing

Included as a special relic of road transport history in the region.

External Links

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II Bank House
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II* Hermon Baptist Church including forecourt walls and steps
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II 21, High Street, Fishguard, Fishguard, DYFED, SA65 9AW
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II 21a, High Street, Fishguard, Fishguard, SA65 9AW
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II Bennett's Navy Tavern
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II Cartref Hotel
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Mileplate in forecourt wall of Hermon Chapel

A Grade II Listed Building in Fishguard and Goodwick (Abergwaun ac Wdig), Pembrokeshire