Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone near Rhiwlas Uchaf
Ciliau Aeron, Ceredigion, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 23 May 1996
- Locality
- Rhiwlas Uchaf
- Community
- Ciliau Aeron
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.22261, -4.13489
- Cadw reference
- 17535
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 W side of B4337, 0.3km S of entrance to Rhiwlas Uchaf.
History
Early C19 milestone.
Exterior
White painted milestone with bench-mark to curved top. Inscription (upper part following curve) reads:
ABERYSTWYTH
15
LAMPETER
9
Reason for designation
Listed as an historically interesting survival of early road transport history.
Nearby in the register
- Trichrug Round BarrowsRound Cairnunder 1 mi
- ParcauDomesticunder 1 mi
- Pont Glanbran ( Partly in Dyffryn Arth community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Pont Glanbran ( Partly in Ciliau Aeron Community)Transportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.