Milepost at National Grid Reference So 555249 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 555249
- WRENN ID
- iron-hammer-jet
- 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 555249, A 49, Peterstow
- OS grid reference
- SO 555 249
- Coordinates
- 51.92172, -2.64765
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Milepost, probably from the late 19th century, made of cast iron. It has an angled top and sides with a curved and angled stem. The milepost features raised lettering that reads: "PETERSTOW PARISH TO ROSS 3 MILES TO HEREFORD 11 MILES." It is likely produced by Perkins & Bellamy of Ross.
Local climate
Milepost at National Grid Reference So 555249 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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