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Milestone on B4300

A Grade II Listed Building in Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen (Dyffryn Cennen), Carmarthenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8685 / 51°52'6"N

Longitude: -4.0219 / 4°1'18"W

OS Eastings: 260886

OS Northings: 220815

OS Grid: SN608208

Mapcode National: GBR DV.SF0F

Mapcode Global: VH4J3.79MF

Plus Code: 9C3QVX9H+C6

Entry Name: Milestone on B4300

Listing Date: 24 November 1998

Last Amended: 24 November 1998

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 20909

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300020909

Location: Situated on S side of B4300 some 2km W of Ffairfach, and some 250m W of East Lodge.

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Llandeilo

Community: Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen (Dyffryn Cennen)

Community: Cyngor Bro Dyffryn Cennen

Locality: Ffairfach

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

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History

Milestone probably of early C19 on former Carmarthen to Llandeilo turnpike road.

Exterior

Milestone probably early C19, whitewashed stone with black painted incised inscription, finely carved, reading 'From Carmarthen 13 Miles To Llandilo 1 3/4 th'.

Reasons for Listing

Included as a well-lettered milestone reflecting the transport history of the region.

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  • II Garden Wall of the Former Mansion
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  • II Deer Abbatoir in Park to S of Dynevor Castle (Newton House)
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