Milestone on A40 W of Llywel is a Grade II listed building in the Powys local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 August 2005. Milestone.
Milestone on A40 W of Llywel
- WRENN ID
- high-kitchen-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Powys
- Constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 26 August 2005
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on A40 W of Llywel, Cwmdwr
- OS grid reference
- SN 851 310
- Coordinates
- 51.96562, -3.67247
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This milestone, located on the A40 west of Llywel, is made of painted stone and features a rounded top. It has incised letters that read 'To BRECON 14 Miles'.
Local climate
Milestone on A40 W of Llywel sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 89% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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