Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Milestone
Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Prendergast, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, designated on 30 November 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Transport
- Date of designation
- 30 November 2005
- Locality
- Prendergast
- Town
- Haverfordwest
- Community
- Haverfordwest
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.81089, -4.96302
- Cadw reference
- 87069
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 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1636 · Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ... (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Sheet 10. Ordnance Survey of England and Wales. . (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1898 · 228 Haverfordwest (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated by Withybush roundabout at top end of road into Prendergast.
History
Reset cast-iron milestone, typical of those made by the Marychurch Foundry in Haverfordwest for the turnpike roads. Probably earlier C19.
Exterior
Milestone, modern rubble back to painted cast-iron gabled plaque marked '14 miles 170 yards to Fishguard Marychurch Foundry'.
Reason for designation
Included for special historic interest as an example of the distinctive cast-iron milestones of the region.
Nearby in the register
- Ty TwtDomesticunder 1 mi
- PenrhiwllanDomesticunder 1 mi
- Churchyard wall at St. David's Church, enclosing churchyard on S & E sidesReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Church of Saint DavidReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.