Milestone in Bancffosfelen is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 5 February 1999. Milestone.

Milestone in Bancffosfelen

WRENN ID
scarred-floor-torch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Llanelli MP: Dame Nia Griffith (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
5 February 1999
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone in Bancffosfelen, Llanelli, Pontyberem
OS grid reference
SN 492 117
Coordinates
51.78406, -4.1865
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This is a late 18th-century milestone made of limestone. It features the inscription: "From / Carmarthen / 8 Miles / To Llannon / 4". The stone measures approximately 600 millimeters in height, 400 millimeters in width, and 150 millimeters in thickness. The top of the milestone is roughly rounded.

Local climate

Milestone in Bancffosfelen sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,360 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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