Milepost on B4308 at Bont Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 July 2003. Milepost.

Milepost on B4308 at Bont Cottages

WRENN ID
high-hall-yarrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Llanelli MP: Dame Nia Griffith (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
23 July 2003
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost on B4308 at Bont Cottages, Spudder's Bridge, Trimsaran
OS grid reference
SN 430 061
Coordinates
51.73229, -4.2737
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a V-shaped cast iron milepost located on the B4308 at Bont Cottages. It has a ramped top and is painted white, standing on a square plinth. One side of the milepost features raised letters and numerals painted black, indicating 'To Llanelly 6 miles'. The opposite side displays 'To Kidwelly 2 miles' and 'To Carmarthen 11'.

Local climate

Milepost on B4308 at Bont Cottages sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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