Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone on B4337
Dyffryn Arth, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 23 May 1996
- Locality
- Cross Inn
- Community
- Dyffryn Arth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.25119, -4.13513
- Cadw reference
- 17484
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 1830 "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Adjacent to gate post on W side of B4337, about 0.5 km S of Cross Inn.
Exterior
History: Earlier C19 milestone on Aberystwyth to Lampeter road. Similar to milestone on Aberaeron to Aberystwyth road for which the trust was formed in 1770.
Description: Whitewashed stone with rounded head and inscription: `ABERYSTWYTH 13 LAMPETER 11' , the letters of Aberystwyth following the curve of the head.
Included for its special interest as a relic of earlier transport history.
Nearby in the register
- Pont RhydsaesonTransportunder 1 mi
- Pont DyffrynTransportunder 1 mi
- Outbuilding on W side of yard at LlainAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Stable and Cart-Shed range at LlainDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.