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Boundary stone N of Bryn Bela

Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Twr Hill, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, designated on 20 February 1978.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Boundary stone N of Bryn Bela, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey, 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
Civil
Date of designation
20 February 1978
Locality
Twr Hill
Community
Beaumaris
Unitary authority
Isle of Anglesey
Country
Wales
Coordinates
53.27556, -4.11926
Cadw reference
5699

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1883 map "Watershed map England, Wales 3." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1896 · Sheet 7. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1899 · 94 Beaumaris (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1919 · Sheet 41. Anglesey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Set into the wall on the N side of Bryn Bela, facing the road.

Probably erected in 1863, the date on another boundary stone on the N side of Llanfaes parish, and shown on the 1889 Ordnance Survey. It marked the boundary between Llanfaes and Llaniestyn parishes.

A round-headed roadside marker of tooled stone. It has a weathered inscription either side of a central dividing line. On the L is 'Llanfaes P' and on the R 'Liestyn [sic] P'.

Listed for its special historical interest as one of a series of C19 stones of definite character that mark the boundary of Llanfaes parish.

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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