Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone near Gellie
Llandysiliogogo, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Gellie, Llandysiliogogo, Ceredigion, designated on 2 February 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 2 February 1996
- Locality
- Gellie
- Community
- Llandysiliogogo
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.15173, -4.36673
- Cadw reference
- 16629
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on S side of A487, 150m E of entrance to Gellie.
History
Early C19. This section of road was maintained by the Cardiganshire Turnpike Trust, which received its first act in 1770.
Exterior
White painted milestone standing approximately 90cm high. Inscription reads:
TO
CARDIGAN
14 MILES
Reason for designation
Listed as a survival of early road transport history.
Nearby in the register
- Ffynnon-IwanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Milestone near Blaen-waun fawrTransportunder 1 mi
- Milestone in village centreTransportunder 1 mi
- Pensarn former Calvanistic Methodist ChapelReligious, Ritual and Funerary1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.