Milestone on A 487 is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 August 1996. Milestone.

Milestone on A 487

WRENN ID
tilted-rubble-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 August 1996
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on A 487, Llanddeiniol, Llanrhystyd
OS grid reference
SN 553 720
Coordinates
52.32715, -4.12421
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This milestone is made of whitewashed grey stone and is located on the A 487. It features an inscription that reads "ABERYSTWYTH 7 Miles." The letters of "Aberystwyth" follow the curve of the top of the stone and are partly eroded.

Local climate

Milestone on A 487 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,300 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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