Milestone, Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7728 / 51°46'22"N

Longitude: -4.3902 / 4°23'24"W

OS Eastings: 235182

OS Northings: 210938

OS Grid: SN351109

Mapcode National: GBR DB.ZKPJ

Mapcode Global: VH3LT.VPFV

Plus Code: 9C3QQJF5+4W

Entry Name: Milestone

Listing Date: 5 November 2002

Last Amended: 5 November 2002

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 27077

Building Class: Miscellaneous

ID on this website: 300027077

Location: Set in retaining wall at the NW side of High Street, opposite Melrose House.

County: Carmarthenshire

Town: Carmarthen

Community: Llansteffan

Built-Up Area: Llansteffan

Traditional County: Carmarthenshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Late C18 or early C19 cast-iron mileplate reset into stone retaining wall.

Exterior

Cast iron mileplate, reset into modern cut stone retaining wall. Painted cast plate inscribed 'To Carmarthen 8' in crude lettering. Benchmark beneath lettering.

Reasons for Listing

Included for its special historic interest as a good early cast-iron milepost.

External Links

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Milestone

A Grade II Listed Building in Llansteffan, Carmarthenshire