Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone outside Llangadog Creamery
Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, designated on 19 July 1999.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 19 July 1999
- Locality
- Llangadog
- Town
- Llangadog
- Community
- Llangadog
- Unitary authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.94071, -3.89439
- Cadw reference
- 21970
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1860 map "41. Caermathen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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 · 212 Llandovery (Outline) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 212 Llandovery (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on S side of A 4069 some 180m W of railway crossing.
History
Milestone probably late C18 or early C19 on former turnpike road from Llandeilo to Llandovery.
Exterior
White-painted milestone with black-lettered inscription '6 miles Llandovery/ 6 Llandilo/ 3/4 Llangadock'.
Reason for designation
Included as a well-lettered milestone of interest as part of the turnpike road system in the area.
Nearby in the register
- Bont-ar-Towy (partly in Llansadwrn community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Bont-ar-Towy (partly in Llangadog Community)Transportunder 1 mi
- Capel GosenReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- BrodawelDomesticunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.