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Milestone on A487 at Blaenannerch

Aberporth, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Blaenannerch, Aberporth, Ceredigion, designated on 20 June 1995.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milestone on A487 at Blaenannerch, Aberporth, 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
20 June 1995
Locality
Blaenannerch
Community
Aberporth
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.11192, -4.55818
Cadw reference
16084

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (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

Situated to S of A487 at Blaenannerch approximately 400m E of B4333 to Aberporth.

Earlier C19 Milestone. Turnpike trust formed 1770.

Freestanding white painted stone milestone, approximately 0.45m high by 0.35m wide by 0.25m deep, inscribed
To
Cardigan
5 miles

Included as a relic of earlier C19 transport history in the area.

Nearby in the register

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

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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