Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone outside Springfield
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 28 March 2002
- Town
- Tenby
- Community
- Tenby
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.67218, -4.71866
- Cadw reference
- 26386
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 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated on the N side of Marsh Road against the garden wall of Springfield some 30m E of Churchill Close.
History
Cast-iron early C19 mile marker on the Tenby to Pembroke turnpike road.
Exterior
Mile marker, cast-iron round-headed plaque with embossed square rosette over letters ' Tenby 1 Mile Pembroke 9 miles'. Raised rounded border.
Reason for designation
Included as a relic of transport history in the region.
Nearby in the register
- Heywood MountDomesticunder 1 mi
- BroadmeadCommercialunder 1 mi
- Black Rock Quarry Lime KilnsKilnunder 1 mi
- West Set of KilnsIndustrialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.