Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone
Trefnant, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 9 January 1998
- Locality
- Llannerch
- Town
- Denbigh
- Community
- Trefnant
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 53.23531, -3.43039
- Cadw reference
- 19215
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of WalesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1608 "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
On the roadside, set against a low rubble wall approximately 1km NW of Trefnant village.
Exterior
Small late C18 or early C19 rectangular sandstone milestone, with segmental head. Incised lettering reads: 'To [M. F](miles and furlongs) Mold..16.0 Denbigh..3.4 St. Asaph 4.5'. The milestone is partly submerged below the pavement level.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic interest as a late C18 or early C19 milestone.
Nearby in the register
- Bridge over Former Railway Line at Llannerch ParkTransportunder 1 mi
- MilestoneTransportunder 1 mi
- Barn at Pen-ucha-roe-bachAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Pont-yr-allt-Goch (partly in Cefnmeiriadog Community)Transportunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.