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Milestone by Tuhwnt i'r Gors

A Grade II Listed Building in Buan, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9265 / 52°55'35"N

Longitude: -4.4713 / 4°28'16"W

OS Eastings: 233971

OS Northings: 339429

OS Grid: SH339394

Mapcode National: GBR 58.ML98

Mapcode Global: WH449.9P1T

Plus Code: 9C4QWGGH+JF

Entry Name: Milestone by Tuhwnt i'r Gors

Listing Date: 15 July 1998

Last Amended: 15 July 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20128

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300020128

Location: Situated on N side of B4354, some 3 km E of junction with A 497.

County: Gwynedd

Town: Pwllheli

Community: Buan

Community: Buan

Locality: Boduan

Traditional County: Caernarfonshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Mid C19 slate milestone typical of the main roads of the Llyn.

Exterior

Slate slab milestone, chamfered corners but broken left corner. Incised capital letters: Miles; Porthdinlleyn; Nevin 4; Fourcrosses 4; Chwilog 6; Criccieth 10; Porthmadog 5; Edern 4 1/2.

Reasons for Listing

Included as part of a series of similar milestones in the area, of interest in the history of turnpike roads in the region.

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