Milepost at National Grid Reference So 526241 is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 March 1987. Milepost.

Milepost at National Grid Reference So 526241

WRENN ID
winding-lintel-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
26 March 1987
Type
Milepost
Address
Milepost at National Grid Reference So 526241, B 4521, Hentland
OS grid reference
SO 526 241
Coordinates
51.91414, -2.69026
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milepost, likely from the late 19th century, made of cast iron. It features an angled top and sides on a curved and angled stem. The raised lettering indicates directions to Tretire Parish and distances to Ross and Abergavenny, noting 5 miles to Ross and 16 miles to Abergavenny. There is also an oval plaque on the right side of the stem inscribed with "Perkins & Bellamy Ross."

Local climate

Milepost at National Grid Reference So 526241 receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 51% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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