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Milestone near Brynwicket Farm

Llannon, Carmarthenshire, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Brynwicket Farm, Llannon, Carmarthenshire, designated on 12 January 1999.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milestone near Brynwicket Farm, Llannon, Carmarthenshire, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Listed building, Grade II
Broad class
Transport
Date of designation
12 January 1999
Locality
Brynwicket Farm
Community
Llannon
Unitary authority
Carmarthenshire
Country
Wales
Coordinates
51.76552, -4.13655
Cadw reference
21085

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1860 · 41. Caermathen. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1898 · 230 Ammanford (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1920 · Sheet 100. Llanelly. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Beside road from Llannon to Pontyberem, 50m west of entrance to Brynwicket Farm.

The road through Pontyberem to Llannon was part of the Kidwelly Turnpike Trust system re-established in the late C18 under its Renewal Act of 1779.

Late C18 milestone of limestone bearing the lettering: "From / Carmarthen / 11 Miles / To Llannon / 1". The stone is about 700mm high by about 400wide, and about 125mm thick. The top is roughly rounded.

Listed as a late C18 milestone of characteristic local type.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), 2026-09-07, licensed under the Open Government Licence http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ Cadw, the Welsh Historic Environment Service · Open Government Licence v3.0
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