Milestone on A477 at Parciau, Llanddowror, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7866 / 51°47'11"N

Longitude: -4.5617 / 4°33'42"W

OS Eastings: 223405

OS Northings: 212875

OS Grid: SN234128

Mapcode National: GBR D3.YR4P

Mapcode Global: VH2P8.WC87

Plus Code: 9C3QQCPQ+J8

Entry Name: Milestone on A477 at Parciau

Listing Date: 9 March 2001

Last Amended: 9 March 2001

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 24954

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300024954

Location: Situated on the NW side of the A477 some 2.5 km SW of the centre of Llandowror village.

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Carmarthen

Community: Llanddowror

Locality: Parciau

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Milestone of 1838 on the Carmarthen to Pembroke Dock turnpike road, the cast-iron plaque cast by Moss & Sons of Carmarthen.

Exterior

Milestone, cast-iron plaque on stone. Canted front with two triangular-headed faces. On left: '13 miles to Carmarthen. Moss & Sons 1838'. On right : '20 miles to Hobb's Point Moss & Sons 1838'.

Reasons for Listing

Included for transport historical interest, as part of the earlier C19 turnpike system.

External Links

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Milestone on A477 at Parciau

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanddowror, Carmarthenshire