Old Milestone (Outside Number 10) is a Grade II listed building in the North West Leicestershire local planning authority area, England. A Georgian Milestone.

Old Milestone (Outside Number 10)

WRENN ID
odd-buttress-autumn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire MP: Amanda Hack (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Period
Georgian
Address
Old Milestone (Outside Number 10), Wood Street, Ashby De La Zouch
OS grid reference
SK 360 168
Coordinates
52.74838, -1.4674
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Milestone, located outside number 10 on Wood Street, is an 18th-century tall slate milestone. It features a panel that indicates distances to London and Leicester, and has a hipped top.

Local climate

Old Milestone (Outside Number 10) receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% 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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