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Milestone

A Grade II Listed Building in Aberdaron, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.817 / 52°49'1"N

Longitude: -4.6379 / 4°38'16"W

OS Eastings: 222327

OS Northings: 327649

OS Grid: SH223276

Mapcode National: GBR 51.VMT7

Mapcode Global: WH33N.QGN7

Plus Code: 9C4QR986+RR

Entry Name: Milestone

Listing Date: 26 June 1998

Last Amended: 26 June 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20031

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300020031

Location: Set into corner of driveway at Rhiwlas, some 350m W of Rhiw on S side of road to Aberdaron

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Aberdaron

Community: Aberdaron

Locality: Rhiw

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

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History

Milestone, possibly early C19, of a primitive type marked with initial letters only. There are others of this type at Uwchmynydd and Aberdaron (qq.v.), Nanhoron (Llanengan) and Penllech (Tudweiliog).

Exterior

Milestone, rough granite boulder rounded at top and inscribed 'P 11 A 3 1/4', the initials for Pwllheli and Aberdaron.

Reasons for Listing

Included as one of a group of early milestones on the Llyn.

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