Milestone on A484 at Cenarth is a Grade II listed building in the Ceredigion local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 15 March 1996. Milestone.

Milestone on A484 at Cenarth

WRENN ID
sacred-chapel-grain
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ceredigion
Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli MP: Ben Lake (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
15 March 1996
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone on A484 at Cenarth, Beulah
OS grid reference
SN 267 417
Coordinates
52.04693, -4.52854
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a freestanding 19th-century milestone located on the A484 at Cenarth. Made of very weathered slate, it was once whitewashed. The milestone features a curved head, with the front face cut back for the upper inscription section, and the sides are horizontally reeded. It stands approximately 1 meter high, 0.35 meters wide, and 0.08 meters deep. The inscription reads "To Cardigan 6 Miles," with a benchmark located below.

Local climate

Milestone on A484 at Cenarth sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,170 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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