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Milestone just north of Tre Taliesin

Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, Wales

A Grade II listed building in Tre Taliesin, Machynlleth, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, designated on 28 May 2004.

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1913) covering the location of Milestone just north of Tre Taliesin, Llangynfelyn, Ceredigion, 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
28 May 2004
Locality
Tre Taliesin
Town
Machynlleth
Community
Llangynfelyn
Unitary authority
Ceredigion
Country
Wales
Coordinates
52.50743, -3.97851
Cadw reference
82824

Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1830 map "V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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 · 163 Aberystwyth (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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Cadw's description

Situated just north of Tre Taliesin, about 50m N of Ysgoldy Fach (Village Hall).

Milestone of uncertain date with mid C19 affixed cast-iron plaque on main coast turnpike road.

Milestone, round-headed stone with round-headed cast iron plate painted white with black letters: "Aberystwyth 9 miles".

Included for transport historical interest.

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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