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Milestone near Adpar

A Grade II Listed Building in Llandyfriog, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.04 / 52°2'24"N

Longitude: -4.4626 / 4°27'45"W

OS Eastings: 231193

OS Northings: 240821

OS Grid: SN311408

Mapcode National: GBR D7.FRQ8

Mapcode Global: VH3KF.LZMH

Plus Code: 9C4Q2GRP+2W

Entry Name: Milestone near Adpar

Listing Date: 4 June 1996

Last Amended: 4 June 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17601

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300017601

Location: Situated on N side of A475, 0.3km E of Adpar, within retaining stone wall.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Llandyfriog (Llandyfrïog)

Community: Llandyfriog

Locality: Adpar

Built-Up Area: Newcastle Emlyn

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone. This section of road was maintained by the Cardigan Turnpike Trust, which received its first Act in 1770.

Exterior

White painted milestone standing approximately 1m high. Inscription with bench-mark below reads:

TO
CARDIGAN
10 MILES

Reasons for Listing

Included as a survival of early road transport history.

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