Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone
Buan, Gwynedd, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 15 July 1998
- Locality
- Nanhoron
- Town
- Pwllheli
- Community
- Buan
- Unitary authority
- Gwynedd
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.86634, -4.54418
- Cadw reference
- 20134
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 the W side of the B4415 road 100m N of Pont Llidiard-y-dwr (Inkerman Bridge).
History
Mid to later C19 milestone similar to others on B4415 and B4413.
Exterior
Milestone, rectangular grey slate slab with angled corners. Incised capital lettering: 'MLS., PWLLHELI 7, SARN 4, ABERDARON 10.
Reason for designation
Included as one of the series of similar milestones on the main roads of the Llyn.
Nearby in the register
- The Factory/Y FfatriDomesticunder 1 mi
- Barn and Stable Range W of SaethonAgriculture and Subsistenceunder 1 mi
- Enclosed Hut Group South of PenbodlasEnclosed hut circle settlementunder 1 mi
- Saethon Old FarmhouseDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.