Milestone at National Grid Reference So 6990 3668 is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1986. A C19 Milestone.

Milestone at National Grid Reference So 6990 3668

WRENN ID
mired-passage-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1986
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at National Grid Reference So 6990 3668, A449, Ledbury
OS grid reference
SO 699 366
Coordinates
52.02772, -2.43984
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This milestone, dating from the mid 19th century, is made of freestone and features a segmental head. The incised lettering indicates the distances to Ledbury and Ross, reading: "TO/ LEDBURY/ 1/ MILE/ ROSS/ 11/ MILES." It is part of a complete group of milestones located in the Ledbury area.

Local climate

Milestone at National Grid Reference So 6990 3668 receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 69% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% 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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