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Milestone on A482

A Grade II Listed Building in Henfynyw, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2305 / 52°13'49"N

Longitude: -4.2538 / 4°15'13"W

OS Eastings: 246174

OS Northings: 261543

OS Grid: SN461615

Mapcode National: GBR DJ.1PHJ

Mapcode Global: VH3JS.761D

Plus Code: 9C4Q6PJW+6F

Entry Name: Milestone on A482

Listing Date: 21 February 1996

Last Amended: 21 February 1996

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 17747

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300017747

Location: Situated on the E side of the A482 some 150m past the entrance to Glynaeron.

County: Ceredigion

Community: Henfynyw

Community: Henfynyw

Locality: Aberaeron

Built-Up Area: Aberaeron

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone on the Aberaeron to Lampeter road.

Exterior

Freestanding white-painted milestone with curved top, approximately 90cm high by 40cm wide by 20 cm deep. Inscription reads

ABERAYRON
1
MILE
LAMPETER
12

The word 'ABERAYRON' follows the curve of the top of the milestone.

Reasons for Listing

Included as an historically interesting relic of transport history in the area.

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