Milestone near Ffinnant is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 19 May 1999. A C18 Milestone.

Milestone near Ffinnant

WRENN ID
mired-rampart-burdock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Carmarthenshire
Constituency
Caerfyrddin MP: Ann Davies (PC)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
19 May 1999
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone near Ffinnant, Carmarthen, Llanarthney
OS grid reference
SN 503 199
Coordinates
51.85786, -4.17453
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This late 18th century milestone is made of limestone and features the inscription: "FROM / Carmarthen / 6 Miles / TO / LLandilo / 8 ¾." The stone stands approximately 800 millimeters high, 350 millimeters wide, and 150 millimeters thick. The top of the milestone is roughly facetted.

Local climate

Milestone near Ffinnant 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 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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