Milestone on Old Amroth Road, in the verge 200m west of Greenacre Market Garden
A Grade II Listed Building in Amroth, Pembrokeshire
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Coordinates
Latitude: 51.758 / 51°45'28"N
Longitude: -4.6554 / 4°39'19"W
OS Eastings: 216830
OS Northings: 209928
OS Grid: SN168099
Mapcode National: GBR GG.1J07
Mapcode Global: VH2PF.827M
Plus Code: 9C3QQ85V+6R
Entry Name: Milestone on Old Amroth Road, in the verge 200m west of Greenacre Market Garden
Listing Date: 30 June 2022
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 87866
ID on this website: 300087866
Location: Situated on the N side of the Old Amroth Road, parallel to the A477.
County: Pembrokeshire
Community: Amroth
Community: Amroth
Traditional County: Pembrokeshire
History
Milestone of 1838 on the Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock turnpike road, the cast-iron plaque cast by Moss & Sons of Carmarthen.
Exterior
Milestone, cast-iron plaque on stone or concrete. Canted front with two triangular-headed faces. On left: '18 miles to Carmarthen'. On right: '15 miles to Hobb's Point'.
Reasons for Listing
Included as a well-preserved example of a milestone, with special historic interest, as part of the earlier C19 turnpike system.
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