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Milestone near Wernbongam

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanarthney (Llanarthne), Carmarthenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8423 / 51°50'32"N

Longitude: -4.1606 / 4°9'38"W

OS Eastings: 251251

OS Northings: 218172

OS Grid: SN512181

Mapcode National: GBR DN.V2MB

Mapcode Global: VH3LK.TYTL

Plus Code: 9C3QRRRQ+WP

Entry Name: Milestone near Wernbongam

Listing Date: 19 May 1999

Last Amended: 19 May 1999

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 21765

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300021765

Location: At the north-east side of the B4310 beside the entrance to Glen, 1km west of Middleton Hall

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Carmarthen

Community: Llanarthney (Llanarthne)

Community: Llanarthney

Locality: Wernbongam farm

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

The road from Porthyrhyd to Pont Llandeilo-yr-ynys was part of the Three Commotts Turnpike Trust system established in the late C18.

Exterior

Late C18 milestone of limestone which bears the lettering: "From / Nantgaredig / 3 Miles / To / Porthyrhyd / 1 ¾." The stone is about 500mm high by about 400mm wide.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a late-C18 milestone of characteristic local type.

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  • II Rear stable block of Middleton Hall
    At the rear of the main stable block.
  • II Stable Block of Middleton Hall
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  • II Service Yard and Gateway of Middleton Hall
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  • II Pont Felin-gât
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  • II Church of St Twrog
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