Milestone at So 403430 is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. Milestone.

Milestone at So 403430

WRENN ID
knotted-sandstone-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at So 403430, A 438, Byford
OS grid reference
SO 403 429
Coordinates
52.08206, -2.87222
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located in Byford, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of painted cast iron and has a triangular shape with a canted top. The front features an inscription in relief that reads "BYFORD/ PARISH". The left side indicates "TO/ HEREFORD/ 7/ MILES", while the right side states "TO/ HAY/ 13/ MILES". There is an illegible maker's name on the right side of the base.

Local climate

Milestone at So 403430 receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% 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 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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