Mile marker at Pont yr Henfaes is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 3 December 2002. Marker.
Mile marker at Pont yr Henfaes
- WRENN ID
- drifting-marble-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 3 December 2002
- Type
- Marker
- Address
- Mile marker at Pont yr Henfaes, Llanybydder
- OS grid reference
- SN 508 423
- Coordinates
- 52.05923, -4.17651
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
The mile marker at Pont yr Henfaes is a freestone cross with a tapering shaft. The shaft features an inscription that reads: "This bridge was built by subscription by the parishes of Llanbither and Llanllwny and the Carmarthen to Lampeter Trust, was certified by the bridge surveyor for this county and passed as a county bridge Michaelmas Quarter Sessions 1822." Below this, there is another inscription stating: "Rebuilt 1832 by Thomas Jones Mason by order of the bridge surveyor of the county." The cross piece has a central raised lozenge, with "Carmarthen XV miles" inscribed on the left side and "Lampeter VII miles" on the right side.
Local climate
Mile marker at Pont yr Henfaes 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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