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Milestone S of Penrhiwlas

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanarth, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1795 / 52°10'46"N

Longitude: -4.3174 / 4°19'2"W

OS Eastings: 241649

OS Northings: 256006

OS Grid: SN416560

Mapcode National: GBR DF.4ZQ8

Mapcode Global: VH3JY.3HX1

Plus Code: 9C4Q5MHM+R2

Entry Name: Milestone S of Penrhiwlas

Listing Date: 16 February 1996

Last Amended: 16 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17735

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300017735

Location: Situated on E side of A 487 some 200m S of Penrhiwlas, at junction of lane to Blaenwern, some 1.7 km SSW of Llanarth.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llanarth

Community: Llanarth

Locality: Penrhiwlas

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone on Cardigan to Aberystwyth road, turnpike trust formed 1770. Similar to stones from Aberaeron to Cardigan.

Exterior

Whitewashed stone milestone inscribed : "TO CARDIGAN 17 MILES".

Reasons for Listing

Included as relic of transport history.

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  • II Cottage at Cefn Perthpiod
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