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Milestone

A Grade II Listed Building in Llangywer, Gwynedd

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8962 / 52°53'46"N

Longitude: -3.5667 / 3°34'0"W

OS Eastings: 294702

OS Northings: 334341

OS Grid: SH947343

Mapcode National: GBR 6F.PQ27

Mapcode Global: WH676.5GTL

Plus Code: 9C4RVCWM+F8

Entry Name: Milestone

Listing Date: 31 January 2005

Last Amended: 31 January 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 83583

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300083583

Location: Located at the NE side of the country road leading SE from Rhos-y-gwaliau, down the Hirnant valley to Lake Vyrnwy; c. 0.5km SE of the hamlet of Rhos-y-gwaliau.

County: Gwynedd

Community: Llangywer

Community: Llangywer

Locality: Rhos-y-gwaliau

Traditional County: Merionethshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Probably mid to late C18 milestone, similar in style to dated examples in the county.

Exterior

Flat faced boulder milestone, incised with lettering that reads: BALA / 21M / YVRNWY / 10M.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a well-preserved C18 milestone.

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