Milepost About 1/4 Mile South of Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 July 1985. Mile post.
Milepost About 1/4 Mile South of Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- rough-lantern-spindle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 July 1985
- Type
- Mile post
- Address
- Milepost About 1/4 Mile South of Church of St Mary, A 466, Llanrothal
- OS grid reference
- SO 499 176
- Coordinates
- 51.85563, -2.72768
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located about a quarter of a mile south of the Church of St Mary, dating from the mid- to late 19th century. It is made of cast iron and has a V-section shape with a wider upper part designed for inscriptions. The top is chamfered and inscribed with "Llanrothal Parish." The left side features raised lettering that reads "To Pontrilas 11 Miles," while the right side states "To Monmouth 3 Miles." It is noted that the distance to Monmouth is in country miles, with the actual distance being closer to four miles.
Local climate
Milepost About 1/4 Mile South of Church of St Mary 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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