Milestone on A487 is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 30 April 1996. Milestone.
Milestone on A487
- WRENN ID
- gentle-hall-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ceredigion
- Constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1996
- Type
- Milestone
- Address
- Milestone on A487, Llanon, Llansantffraed
- OS grid reference
- SN 515 670
- Coordinates
- 52.28117, -4.1777
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a freestanding white-painted milestone located on the A487. It has a curved top and measures approximately 80 centimeters high, 40 centimeters wide, and 20 centimeters deep. The inscription on the milestone reads "ABERYSTWYTH 11 MILES," with the word "ABERYSTWYTH" following the curve of the top.
Local climate
Milestone on A487 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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- Sale history — 6 transactions since 1999
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