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Milestone outside School

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanarth, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1924 / 52°11'32"N

Longitude: -4.3106 / 4°18'38"W

OS Eastings: 242156

OS Northings: 257421

OS Grid: SN421574

Mapcode National: GBR DG.41F8

Mapcode Global: VH3JY.75H4

Plus Code: 9C4Q5MRQ+XP

Entry Name: Milestone outside School

Listing Date: 16 February 1996

Last Amended: 16 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17723

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300017723

Location: Situated on S side of A 487 just W of Llanarth Primary School.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llanarth

Community: Llanarth

Built-Up Area: Llanarth

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone on Cardigan to Aberystwyth road. Turnpike Trust formed 1770. Similar stones from Aberaeron to Cardigan.

Exterior

Whitewashed stone milestone inscribed : "TO CARDIGAN 18 MILES".

Reasons for Listing

Included as relic of transport history.

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