Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone on A484 SW of Llandygwydd
Beulah, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llandygwydd, Beulah, Ceredigion, designated on 15 March 1996.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 15 March 1996
- Locality
- Llandygwydd
- Community
- Beulah
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.06055, -4.57164
- Cadw reference
- 17960
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 N side of A484, some 200m SE of the turning to Llandygwydd, about 2km E of Llechryd. Leaning to right against stone wall at time of inspection (February 1995).
History
Late C18 or early C19 milestone, on newer of two turnpike roads from Newcastle Emlyn to Cardigan.
Exterior
Milestone of weathered slate, with curved head and horizontally reeded edges. Some 0.6m high by 0.35m wide by 0.08m deep inscribed
To
Cardigan
4
Miles
Reason for designation
Included as a relic of eary transport history in the area.
Nearby in the register
- Llwynduris Castle MoundMotteunder 1 mi
- The Old VicarageDomesticunder 1 mi
- Oakhill, PenylanAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Coach-House to E of PenylanAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.