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Milestone S of Crossroads at Horeb

Llandysul, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Horeb, Llandysul, Ceredigion, designated on 13 January 1993.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milestone S of Crossroads at Horeb, Llandysul, Ceredigion, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
13 January 1993
Locality
Horeb
Community
Llandysul
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.05735, -4.33802
Cadw reference
10607

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 194 Llangranog (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Location

Situated some 150m SE of crossroads.

History

C19

Exterior

Cast-iron milepost, triangular plan, hollow with triangular sloping top. Marked 'New Quay 13 Miles' on one face and 'Llandyssul 2 Miles' on other.

Reason for designation

One of a matching series on A486.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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