Milestone at SO 705794 Kinlet, Shropshire is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 2017. A C18 Milestone.

Milestone at SO 705794 Kinlet, Shropshire

WRENN ID
old-marble-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 2017
Type
Milestone
OS grid reference
SO 705 794
Coordinates
52.41266, -2.43375
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century milestone is made of roughly-carved limestone and features a cast iron plate. It is located on the north-eastern side of the roadway and has an arched top. The cast iron plate displays the wording 'TO / BEWDLEY / 6 MILES' in relief, with a raised rim. The entire plate is painted with a white background, black lettering, and a black rim. There are fixing holes on the left and right sides of the plate, each with projecting bolt heads.

Local climate

Milestone at SO 705794 Kinlet, Shropshire receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% 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 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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