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Milepost at Post-bach

A Grade II Listed Building in Llandysiliogogo, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1431 / 52°8'35"N

Longitude: -4.3439 / 4°20'38"W

OS Eastings: 239703

OS Northings: 252010

OS Grid: SN397520

Mapcode National: GBR DD.7554

Mapcode Global: VH3K3.NDDG

Plus Code: 9C4Q4MV4+6C

Entry Name: Milepost at Post-bach

Listing Date: 2 February 1996

Last Amended: 2 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 16684

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300016684

Location: Situated on N side of A486, some 50m W of dwelling called Post-bach.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llandysiliogogo

Community: Llandysiliogogo

Locality: Post-bach

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Mid/late C19. This section of road was maintained by the Cardiganshire Turnpike Trust, which received its first Act in 1770.

Exterior

Painted cast-iron milepost standing about 60 cm high. Two-faced angled front bevelled to sloping top. Left face reads: "NEW QUAY 6 MILES". Other reads "LLANDYSUL 9 MILES".

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a survival of early road transport history.

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