Milestone, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8757 / 51°52'32"N

Longitude: -4.2872 / 4°17'13"W

OS Eastings: 242648

OS Northings: 222156

OS Grid: SN426221

Mapcode National: GBR DH.S16M

Mapcode Global: VH3LH.M3WX

Plus Code: 9C3QVPG7+74

Entry Name: Milestone

Listing Date: 28 November 2003

Last Amended: 28 November 2003

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82170

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300082170

Location: Situated on main Cardigan road, set into retaining wall of Cyncoed, No 116A, at pavement level.

County: Carmarthenshire

Community: Carmarthen (Caerfyrddin)

Community: Carmarthen

Locality: Bronwydd Road

Built-Up Area: Carmarthen

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone on Carmarthen to Newcastle Emlyn turnpike road.

Exterior

Rectangular milestone inscribed in well-carved letters: "From Carmarthen 1 mile to Newcastle 18 miles".

Reasons for Listing

Included for transport history interest.

External Links

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Milestone

A Grade II Listed Building in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire