Milestone at So 506599 is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. A C19 Milestone.

Milestone at So 506599

WRENN ID
stranded-joist-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
Country
England
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone at So 506599, A49, Kimbolton
OS grid reference
SO 505 599
Coordinates
52.23551, -2.7261
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a milestone located on the west side of the A49 in Kimbolton, dating from the early 19th century. It is made of rectangular sandstone ashlar and features a shaped head with inscribed lettering that reads: "TO LEMSTER 1 MILE LUDLOW 10".

Local climate

Milestone at So 506599 receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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