Milestone
A Grade II Listed Building in Llandygai, Gwynedd
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.1913 / 53°11'28"N
Longitude: -4.0989 / 4°5'56"W
OS Eastings: 259864
OS Northings: 368079
OS Grid: SH598680
Mapcode National: GBR 5R.2SYF
Mapcode Global: WH54G.01DT
Plus Code: 9C5Q5WR2+GC
Entry Name: Milestone
Listing Date: 24 May 2000
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 23344
Building Class: Transport
ID on this website: 300023344
Location: Located near sharp bend on south-east side of B 4409 at Tyn Lon between Felin-hen and Tregarth; set in rubblestone boundary wall.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Llandygai (Llandygái)
Community: Llandygai
Locality: Tyn lon
Traditional County: Caernarfonshire
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Milestone
History
One of a series of milestones set up after the establishment of the turnpike road in the 1820s
Exterior
Slate-stone with simple chamfered top edge set in boundary wall. Inscribed "MILES" to top right corner with below "CARNARVON 9/ LLANDDEINIOLEN 4 1/4/ FELINHEN 3/4/ BETHESDA 2".
Reasons for Listing
Included for its special historic interest as a turnpike road milestone, a well-preserved example of a characteristic local type.
External Links
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