Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone outside School
Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llanarth, Ceredigion, designated on 16 February 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 16 February 1996
- Locality
- Llanarth
- Community
- Llanarth
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.19237, -4.31065
- Cadw reference
- 17723
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 A 487 just W of Llanarth Primary School.
History
Early C19 milestone on Cardigan to Aberystwyth road. Turnpike Trust formed 1770. Similar stones from Aberaeron to Cardigan.
Exterior
Whitewashed stone milestone inscribed : "TO CARDIGAN 18 MILES".
Reason for designation
Included as relic of transport history.
Nearby in the register
- Llanarth VillaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Former National SchoolEducationunder 1 mi
- AuroraDomesticunder 1 mi
- HafanDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.