Milepost on A486, Llanarth, Ceredigion

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1699 / 52°10'11"N

Longitude: -4.3418 / 4°20'30"W

OS Eastings: 239944

OS Northings: 254984

OS Grid: SN399549

Mapcode National: GBR DD.5KP4

Mapcode Global: VH3JX.PQHG

Plus Code: 9C4Q5M95+W7

Entry Name: Milepost on A486

Listing Date: 16 February 1996

Last Amended: 16 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17736

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300017736

Location: Situated on W side, some 100m S of Brynrhiwgaled chapel

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llanarth

Locality: Pentre'r Bryn

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Mid C19 milepost of the type used on New Quay to Llandysul road. These were generally made by the Eagle Foundry, Aberystwyth.

Exterior

Painted cast-iron milepost, triangular plan with two faces, marked: " NEW QUAY 4 MILES and LLANDYSSUL 11 MILES". Triangular sloping top and roll edges.

Reasons for Listing

Included as relic of transport history.

External Links

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II Milestone near Blaen-waun fawr
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II Milestone SE of Croesheddig Hen Farm
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II Milepost 1km S on A486
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Milepost on A486

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanarth, Ceredigion