Milepost
A Grade II Listed Building in Arthog, Gwynedd
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Coordinates
Latitude: 52.721 / 52°43'15"N
Longitude: -3.996 / 3°59'45"W
OS Eastings: 265285
OS Northings: 315573
OS Grid: SH652155
Mapcode National: GBR 8W.1NRD
Mapcode Global: WH56M.LVCW
Plus Code: 9C4RP2C3+9H
Entry Name: Milepost
Listing Date: 1 February 1995
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 15602
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300015602
Location: Situated at the side of the road against a rubble wall diagonally opposite the former Ty'n-y-Coed quarry.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Arthog
Community: Arthog
Locality: Garth Isaf
Traditional County: Merionethshire
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Milestone
Exterior
A second half C19 cast iron milepost with triangular profile; the E face has, in raised lettering: Towyn 14, the W, Dolgelley 5. No visible foundry marks.
Reasons for Listing
Listed for its local historic interest as a surviving C19 milepost.
External Links
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