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Milestone near Y Meini

A Grade II Listed Building in Llanfarian, Ceredigion

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3399 / 52°20'23"N

Longitude: -4.1123 / 4°6'44"W

OS Eastings: 256188

OS Northings: 273414

OS Grid: SN561734

Mapcode National: GBR 8Q.TQ40

Mapcode Global: VH4FQ.NGT2

Plus Code: 9C4Q8VQQ+X3

Entry Name: Milestone near Y Meini

Listing Date: 24 February 2004

Last Amended: 24 February 2004

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 82508

Building Class: Transport

ID on this website: 300082508

Location: Situated on W side of the A487 some 3 km SW of Blaenplwyf, at the end of the drive to Y Meini.

County: Ceredigion

Town: Aberystwyth

Community: Llanfarian

Community: Llanfarian

Traditional County: Cardiganshire

Tagged with: Milestone

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History

Early C19 milestone typical of those on the Aberystwyth to Aberaeron section of the coast road established by Turnpike Act of 1770.

Exterior

Arched-headed squared stone milestone in whitewashed stone with incised figures painted black. Lettering follows curve of arch, reading 'Aberystwyth'. To centre is large numeral '6' with 'Miles' beneath in lower case.

Reasons for Listing

Included as one of a good series of milestones of matching style along the A487.

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  • II Church of St Deiniol
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  • II Bridge to NE of Aberffrwd
    Situated just NE of Aberffrwd at end of disused S drive to Carrog.
  • II Aberffrwd
    Situated just below and to E of Llanddeiniol Church, attached to Church Hall
  • II Church Hall
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  • II Milestone near Brynheulwen
    Situated about 1 km SW of Blaenplwyf on the W side of the A487 immediately N of Brynheulwen.
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