Milepost 407 - Blackpill, Swansea, Wales.
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N 51° 35.930 W 003° 59.615
30U E 431182 N 5716888
The anchor chain design of this Abstract Sculpture & Milepost by Welsh artist, Andrew Rowe, is based upon the nautical and industrial heritage of his native City & County of Swansea, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMQQB3
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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There are four different types of Millennium Mileposts, & four different sculptors. This Chain link design post by Welshman Andrew Rowe, has been painted with local scenes by an unknown artist.

The sculpture has provision at the top for up to 5 direction arrows & distances to local attractions & Towns. This milepost has 3 arms, giving directions to the Mumbles & St Helens, the 3rd arm is marked up 'To the Land Train'.

Inscription:
Mumbles (Welsh) Ymwmbwls 2.1/2
St Helens.
& Land Train Route.
Post number 407

More info on the SUSTRAN Abstract Mileposts; (visit link)
Title: Milepost 407

Artist: Andrew Rowe

Media (materials) used: Cast Iron

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Blackpill esplanade.

Date of creation or placement: 1/1/2000

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