Milestone near Maesllanwrthwl, Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0175 / 52°1'3"N

Longitude: -3.961 / 3°57'39"W

OS Eastings: 265525

OS Northings: 237273

OS Grid: SN655372

Mapcode National: GBR DX.H43L

Mapcode Global: VH4HC.9K96

Plus Code: 9C4R229Q+2H

Entry Name: Milestone near Maesllanwrthwl

Listing Date: 2 August 1995

Last Amended: 2 August 1995

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 16243

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300016243

Location: Situated on E side of B4032, some 100m N of Maesllanwrthwl opposite the junction to Llansawel. Slightly projecting before hedge.

County: Carmarthenshire

Community: Cynwyl Gaeo

Locality: Crugybar

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone. This section of the B4302 was maintained by the Llandovery and Lampeter Turnpike Trust which received its act in 1778.

Exterior

Milestone standing approximately 60cm high. The top has been slightly chipped. Inscription reads:-

" TO LLANDEILO 11 MILES. TO LLANSAWEL [2.5] MILES "

Reasons for Listing

Early C19 milestone in an area where many other examples have disappeared.

External Links

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II Crugybar Independent Chapel
Situated in own large graveyard at end of short lane off B4302 at Crugybar.
II 4. Terraced Row of 4 houses opposite Independent Chapel
Located opposite Crugybar Independent Chapel near end of short lane off B4302. Named from left to right: Llysycoed, Minerafon, Annelfa, and Post Office, village Post Office located in right-hand house
II Vestry and Forecourt Railings to Crugybar Independent Chapel
Situated in own large graveyard at end of short lane off B4302 at Crugybar.
II 3. Terraced Row of 4 houses opposite Independent Chapel
Located opposite Crugybar Independent Chapel near end of short lane off B4302. Named from left to right: Llysycoed, Minerafon, Annelfa, and Post Office, village Post Office located in right-hand house
II 2.Terraced Row of 4 houses opposite Independent Chapel
Located opposite Crugybar Independent Chapel near end of short lane off B4302. Named from left to right: Llysycoed, Minerafon, Annelfa, and Post Office, village Post Office located in right-hand house
II 1. Terraced Row of 4 Houses oppisite Indepentent Chapel
Located opposite Crugybar Independent Chapel near end of short lane off B4302. Named from left to right: Llysycoed, Minerafon, Annelfa, and Post Office, village Post Office located in right-hand house
II Felin Newydd
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II Castell
On S side of minor road about 2km SSW of Caio church, about 700m to E of junction of B4302 and A482.

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Milestone near Maesllanwrthwl

A Grade II Listed Building in Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire