Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milepost opposite turning to Pisgah
Carew, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 6 February 1997
- Locality
- Branders Park
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Carew
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.70796, -4.81653
- Cadw reference
- 18220
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the A4075 opposite the turning to Pisgah, 1.5km approx NE of Carew Village
History
Milepost erected under the Tavernspite Turnpike Trust, before 1844.
Exterior
Pair of flat castings recording the distances to Haverfordwest and Pembroke, and marked Marychurch Foundry, mounted on an angled stone or concrete block.
Reason for designation
A well-preserved example of a distinctive local type of mile-post.
Nearby in the register
- Park CampRathunder 1 mi
- Carew BridgeTransportunder 1 mi
- Carew BridgeBridgeunder 1 mi
- Old Cottage ChimneyDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.