Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone in village centre
Llandysiliogogo, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 2 February 1996
- Locality
- Plwmp
- Community
- Llandysiliogogo
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.14563, -4.38753
- Cadw reference
- 16638
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on S side of A487 in village centre.
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
13 MILES
D.Williams, The Rebecca Riots, 1955.
Reason for designation
Listed as a survival of early road transport history.
Nearby in the register
- Ffynnon-IwanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Maerdy GaerEnclosureunder 1 mi
- Capel FfynonReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Milestone near GellieTransportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.