Milestone opposite Banwen Place is a Grade II listed building in the Neath Port Talbot local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 2 August 2002. Milestone.

Milestone opposite Banwen Place

WRENN ID
burning-brick-aspen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Constituency
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe MP: David Chadwick (LD)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
2 August 2002
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone opposite Banwen Place, Lower Brynamman, Ammanford, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
OS grid reference
SN 709 135
Coordinates
51.80588, -3.87314
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

This milestone is made of grey limestone and is located opposite Banwen Place. It is inscribed on the face with 'Neath XII Llangadock', although the figures are eroded. There is also a benchmark inscribed beneath the main inscription.

Local climate

Milestone opposite Banwen Place sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,470 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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