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Milepost at the Carne Arms PH

Llandow, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Llysworney, Llandow, Vale of Glamorgan, designated on 26 October 1995.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milepost at the Carne Arms PH, Llandow, Vale of Glamorgan, 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
26 October 1995
Locality
Llysworney
Community
Llandow
Unitary authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.45527, -3.49330
Cadw reference
16467

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1637 · The fourth table of England. Cornub. Devonia, Somerset etc. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1865 · England and Wales. England No. 6. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1897 · 262 Pontypridd (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Located on the roadside and set into the end of the S boundary wall of the Carne Arms public house at Llysworney.

C19 white painted cast iron milepost of triangular form with the top face obliquely cut. Black painted raised lettering reading: "Pencoed Station 6" on the top face, "Lantwit 3 1/4 miles" on the left hand face and " Bridgend 6 miles" on the right hand face.

Listed grade II for historic interest as a surviving C19 milepost.

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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