Milepost outside Tangaer is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 18 October 1996. Milepost.
Milepost outside Tangaer
- WRENN ID
- forgotten-obsidian-solstice
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1996
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost outside Tangaer, Cribyn, Lampeter, Llanfihangel Ystrad
- OS grid reference
- SN 521 509
- Coordinates
- 52.13686, -4.16115
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a cast-iron milepost located outside Tangaer. It features a two-faced angled front with a sloping top. The left side of the milepost indicates "Temple Bar 3 Miles," while the right side shows "Llanybyther 5 Miles." The base is signed by the Eagle Foundry Co. from Aberystwyth.
Local climate
Milepost outside Tangaer sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,240 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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