Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone
Llanengan, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 1 April 1998
- Locality
- Nanhoron
- Town
- Pwllheli
- Community
- Llanengan
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.85400, -4.54931
- Cadw reference
- 19616
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 N side of B4413 some 10m W of junction with B4415 E of Nanhoron near Rhydgaled.
History
C19 slate milestone on B4413 Pwllheli to Aberdaron road.
Exterior
Milestone, grey slate with angled corners. Incised capital letters: 'MLS. PWLLHELI 8 SARN 3 ABERDARON 9'.
Reason for designation
One of a series of similar slate milestones on the Llyn, of interest in the history of transport in the area.
Nearby in the register
- RhydgaledDomesticunder 1 mi
- Entrance Gates at NanhoronDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Lodge at NanhoronDomesticunder 1 mi
- Siop-y-NantDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.